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Doug W. My first flip - I broke even
7 August 2015 | 78 replies

I thought I would share my story with the hope that it inspires someone to start the home flipping adventure and/or saves someone from making some of the (costly) mistakes that I made. Note that I'm purposely not incl...

Kimnee L. Handyman fell down the roof
30 December 2021 | 75 replies

Hi all. I am wondering what my liability is when someone fell down my roof. Recently it was raining hard. Tenant called me, and I asked another tenant who had repaired roofs for me before. He has no license. He then t...

Adam Craig Help me dress up the front of this house.
9 April 2019 | 70 replies

Getting ready to list one of my long time rentals. Please give some tips on freshening up the front without going crazy on the budget. Here is what I am thinking but thoughts appreciated...Replace flower post near fro...

Willis Seng Estimating renovation costs
30 December 2008 | 32 replies

Ok, well... Ive never flipped a house before, I have no idea what supplies and materials cost, and I dont know what's a good price for a decent contractor. How do you guys figure out this cost on your first flip?

Stephen Kunen Should contractor still be working on the rehab during pandemic?
28 March 2020 | 40 replies

For those of you who are in the middle of a rehab project, are you still letting your contractors work on the project? In our case, there are no more than 5 people working there at the same time. If not, can we reques...

William C. Inherited tenant of 30 yrs wants me to renovate?
21 December 2016 | 24 replies

So we inherited a tenant who has lived in the same unit for over 30 years and the place smells like feces, urine, among other things.   Shes an older woman in her 90's who can't really take care of it herself, and cle...

Rylie Hendren College Student Looking to Start in Real Estate
26 May 2017 | 17 replies

Hello everyone! My name is Rylie and I am looking to buy a property short-term instead of renting while I am in enrolled at Michigan State University for the next 3 to 4 years completing a BS in computer science and a...

Art Maydan Circuit Breaker Keeps Flipping
18 November 2016 | 30 replies

The bottom unit of my duplex is a 2BR and both bedrooms are on one circuit breaker. Most of the other breakers are a 20V but this one is a 15V. The tenant says that it keeps flipping and all he has plugged in is a mod...

Esther Tama To grow or not to grow - the tribulations of an RE investor
14 March 2022 | 18 replies

I’m a newbie OOS investor, just closed on my first SFH investment property in Muncie, IN (Westside). The home was turn key and was able to rent out for $1100 within 1 week of being out for rent. The cash flow will be ...

Daniel Miller changing requirements from prospective tenants
18 October 2012 | 34 replies

Well, I just got a message from them that they want me to get the house tested for lead and asbestos, and they need those tests before they will give a deposit. Is this reasonable?? They *do* have a 10-month-old boy...