Generally speaking, is it cheaper to buy a home that is already built or to buy a vacant lot and hire people to build one new? Thanks for helping this amateur here :-)
Hi BP-If I take 4 homes that are all valued at $250k and sell them (say I have 20% equity), I would then have $200k (don’t worry about realtor fees, closing costs, etc for this example)Could I then do a 1031 exchange ...
I'm considering selling a rental property and buying another that may be less expensive than the one sold. But the new property needs work. Can the excess funds be used to make the improvements without the tax consequ...
Hello, I am new to REI and still crossing some bridges for the first time. My question today relates to the following scenario:I have some kitchens and bathrooms that need to be remodeled in several of my units. An ...
Is there anything cheaper than paying 47c for every postcard I'm sending? I mean I could have had them directly send the cards out and saved a little but is it actually gonna cost me over 500 a month in stamps to send...
Hello All-I have been wholesaling and also investing in cheap buy and holds for the past three years or so and have managed to purchase 5 houses with cash. I need to start moving away from purchasing these properties...
I am on the verge of my first real estate deal. I am buying a duplex and plan to live in one rent the other etc... My question is that I found two that I like, both need a similar amount of work (mostly cosmetic). Bot...
I have some lots I can get at a very cheap price and want to put something on these. Stick built is too prucey based on economic situations in the area. My problem is the code will not allow for any modular options "h...
I am currently house hacking in Jersey City and I am looking to do another house hack soon. However, it difficult to find another house hack in the New jersey area that will make sense. I am thinking about maybe movin...
Lifeproof flooring was to be installed per the bid. He installed a cheaper unknown brand throughout our duplex. Many other issues as well like the trim in the photo attached. Our attorney has been contacted. Should I...