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HI,I'm a new investor trying to work financing for first deal and be successful. I used be a general contractor for about 10 years, and because of my health I can't do as much physical labor as I used to. I have been ...
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Hi Everyone,I've been lurking here for several months, reading posts, watching videos, and trying to learn as much as I can about REI. My elderly mother has seen her health begin to flag, and I am at a loss as to wha...
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Hello
I recently bought a home in the western suburbs of Chicago and realized during the last heavy rain I have some drainage issues. I'm having water pool next to the foundation wall of the home and noticed that the...
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I figured I would share a personal victory here. @Bryan Hancock and myself have been ramping up our project volume over the last four years and this is turning out to be a banner year. So much so that I was able to ...
Question for you all.We had a couple move in to a one bedroom unit we have. They have been there for two months. Two days ago, I got a call from them saying there is mold on their furniture in the bedroom, the window ...
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Ok, I am puzzled about the Chinese Drywall problem, issue or hazard....I just discovered the subject as the topic of several posts.... I had not heard of Chinese Drywall until today so far as I can remember. The rea...
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Just wanting to hear what part time investors do for their 9-5 and how they apply that to REI.
I'll start:
I'm an actuary with a large health insurer (please, no comments on how health insurers are the ...
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I am renting a townhouse in Houston, TX. I have had numerous issues with the PM not fixing things at all or in a timely fashion. He will only respond to text - not email or phone and no office to call. At first I woul...
I have gotten tons of information about RE Investing that I am on information overload... there is one question that I am struggling trying to find the answer to. What happens when we sell? Looking for a long term i...
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Hey all, I'm very close to getting my primary house listed for rent. I've been looking at targeting travel nurses as of late, my current residence is nearly 10-30 minutes from multiple level 1-2 trauma centers, and ot...