Hi everyone - is it common for HELOC appraisals to come in lower than conventional mortgage appraisals?  Last spring my property appraised for $135k and this past fall it appraised again for $85k. No drastic changes t...

I wanted to start a thread specific to wholesalers in Southern Ca. because going though some old threads there are tons of BPers claiming they are getting started in wholesaling in the L.A. area and then they are n...

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Currently I have a Strip Center with a vacancy that has been incredibly hard to fill.  The unit is ±1,300 SF of retail space. Located on the elbow of the shopping center.  We have had little to no interest.  We have m...

Hello. I own and manage a number 3 bedroom vacation rentals, hosting 6 guests on average.  I don't drink coffee so I struggle to know exactly what guests would prefer.  I have read that the choice of flavors of K cups...

Palos Hills ILPurchase Price: $177,351Renovations: $53,000Sales Price: $315,000 (305,500 net to seller).PROFIT: OVER $60,000!

I'm about to go into escrow on my next rental property, which is a 3 bdrm 2 bath. A photo of one of the baths is attached.

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Since this i...

Pretty much any house you walk into in America has compression shutoff valves at the water line hookups under every sink and behind every toilet in the house. These compression valves where never designed to last. The...

Hi all,So I was reviewing a list of reviews given by people on RTR (Rent to retirement) and was surprised to found not even one negative, which made me think of my experience and I decided to write a review so as to s...

This actually happened to my primary residence...My neighbor recently enclosed his back yard with a standard 6' wooden fence. He added gates to each side of the house (nothing atypical here). Then he added a gate th...