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Tools you can go without and use regularly?Hello Everyone trying to put together a toolkit for housewarming gift to a friend to reduce maintenance issues. This is more of a survey, give me ideas! (Ex: Garbage disposal...
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I'm considering buying an off-market home from an acquaintance, but it's a hoarding situation that reportedly (I haven't been inside for obvious reasons) has mold running up a wall. For extensive mold remediation situ...
Hello everyone, I am totally new to real estate investing and I can't wait to get my feet wet, so to say. Just trying to learn as much as possible to be able to be confident enough on the first deal and beyond, all t...
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Greetings dear Owner Occupants of residential multi-family properties, or as Brandon diligently popularized, put "House Hackers".This topic aims to answer the question on how to most easily manage utilities when you a...
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House is over 100 years old. Heating bills in winter are around 650 month with electric heat left at 65 degrees and only 1300 square feet. rent is 1100 month. Would you insulate the house or not? Attic not insulated ...
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I am looking at a house that has knob and tube wiring. To replace the wiring it is much cheaper if I demo the sheetrock myself. When you demo sheetrock, do you try to save baseboard, window and door trim, or do you ju...
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I'll start it off with one:-After you do a showing, make sure all doors and windows are locked. Not everyone you show a rental too is a good person.
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Hey guys, about 4 months ago I bought my first investment property (a duplex), and i currently have it managed by a separate company (for multiple reasons). I am now looking into buying my 2nd property and want to sta...
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I was contacted by a conventional lender through BP. I checked their recommendations and they seemed legit. The loan officer certainly was very helpful and responsive at first. In retrospect, I think he was eager to s...