Alexander K.
First time home buyer seeking advice
28yrs old, looking to buy first investment property (multi family) interested in doing a buy and hold so I can live on one floor to get out of my current residence, currently live in Fairview (Bergen County NJ) would ...
Doug Fluckiger
Paying cash for a FSBO to flip. What should I know?
We'll be paying cash for a property in the Joplin, MO area for our daughter to live in. She'll help with minor upgrades such as painting, but we'll have contractors handle plumbing, flooring, etc. She may not be there...
Jon S.
Need Help, Rental is not renting.
I am having trouble getting one of 3 very nice units rented. I'm not sure whether to lower price or install a washer dryer or take other action to get it rented. Our triplex was fully renovated in early 2016 and fully...
Michelle C.
Cat urine in subfloor
I'm getting ready to sell a rental property and the tenant let his cat urinate all over the carpet upstairs. I've pulled out all the carpet, padding, baseboards, and in some areas parts of the drywall in the impacted ...
Ricardo Gomez
Offer in place and accepted need a inspector
In process of purchasing a 2 unit in Joliet ,IL .Offer accepted by seller.190k 5k credit UNIT 1- 2 bedroom $1000 currently UNIT 2--2 bedroom 1250 currentlyGarage $250 (has a lot potential to remodel and increase)Amazi...
Scott James
What to do with first income property?
I am not sure this is the right forum but my question is essentially what will be best to attract renters.
Back story: I am closing on an income property (my first). It was a HUD house and I got it for...
Zachary LaJoye
Vinyl Flooring Thickness
I’ve searched the forums and can’t find anything this specific so if this is redundant, I apologize. I’m getting ready to start a rehab on a duplex I just bought and I’ve been getting quotes on flooring. Each unit has...
Anna Dube
Landlord responsibility after sewer back-up in Houston
Hi, I'm looking for general guidance on an issue I'm having at a rental property in Houston, TX.Summary of the issue:I have a three story (3 bed, 3.5 bath) SFH rented to 3 roommates in Houston, TX. The property is l...
Kyle Curtin
Student Rental Strategy- Creating relationships in colleges
Hi everyone! I have a 3 family property that I owner occupy 9 minutes away from a big college in Massachusetts. I recently dug deeper into the student rental strategy and am going to give it a shot for one of my ...
Javon Dixon
Estimating cost of repairs
I took a note from Sean Terry's ebook that a rule of thumb for estimating repairs is the equation: sq.ft of home x $10 = general rehab cost
Has anyone ever made an offer to buy using this formula? and then ma...