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I'm new to this and looking to invest in my first rental property. I'm just wondering if it is a good idea to buy a 2nd/3rd floor unit as compared to ground floor unit. Will there be an issue with renti...
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Hey we listed out the people we have vetted and always use! They are also growing in popularity with other investors in OKC, but are not super well-known yet so you get in on the ground floor of their business. This i...
I have an opportunity to purchase a pretty run down building for $100k in the Elgin area. It has 4 apartments (1 bd, 2 bd, 2bd, + 3bd) and two reality spaces in the ground floor. Once it's all leased out, the apartmen...
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Although not directly related to a RE deal, this could easily be a situation a house flipper could encounter. A relative of mine recently had me come over to get my opinion on water that was seeping in between floor a...
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First time poster, can’t wait to tap into all of your insight. I own a two flat (purchased for $400K in 04/15) which was completely updated in 2013 in 60618 Chicago. I have a 30-yr fha fixed mortgage at 3.5%, with PMI...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Marietta.
Purchase price: $196,200
Cash invested: $63,364
Sale price: $310,000
Cosmetic Flip with whole house renovation, ope...
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Hi all!This is the first time I'm working on a rehab that's more than just cosmetic. We're finishing a basement & also considering updating electrical / plumbing. Our contractor said we should definitely replace t...
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I've been having some mysterious water issues and my carpet got flooded in the dead of winter the other day. It seemed very strange because I did a test with a pressure gauge and there was no plumbing leak, and the gr...
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what can you do with a detached garage with a living space up top to avoid flood insurance given the garage is below. How do you make is flood proof as they say in FEMA to not need flood insurance. Its a brick garag...
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After some searching, I determined where my water issue was coming from in my ground unit in my 1890s, gut rehabbed 3 flat. In my 95% high efficiency HVAC system the PVC pipe connected to a copper pipe in my abandoned...