Hi All,Happy Monday. I have very limited knowledge relating to construction. This is not specific to my location contractor question but a general question. One waterproofing contractor said the retention wall (wooden...

How much do yinz budget for repairs and capex for single family rentals from the early 1900's in the Pittsburgh area?  Rules of thumb such as 5% of gross rent for repairs, and 5-7% for capex seem optimistically low fo...

are the property texas eating into your cash flow? how do you invest in texas knowing that property taxes are high and out of control? 

Hi, I have done a few flip houses and I have staged them minimally with a few items like towels, baskets, flowers inside etc.  I think I would like to move into staging the living rooms and the primary bedroom. Do you...

Hi everyone,

We are looking at a 4 unit property. It's a great deal, great area, and would be great cash flow, but there has been a smoker in there for 60 years (owner). His unit is very smoke damaged, and 2/3 other...

We have been in the rental business for four years. Up to this point figuring out deposit refunds have been relatively easy. I was looking for your input on how you would handle this situation. There is multiple holes...

I’m pretty new and am struggling figuring out good ways to come up with the money for a down payment! Any ideas?

Good evening.  I hope all of you seeing this post are doing well.  I am a novice to the real estate investing world.  I unfortunately was not afforded an opportunity at a younger age to be exposed to the power of pass...

I just called about a property for rent. $300 month, $150 deposit. Why on earth would they be renting for so low when they could be getting section 8 tenants? The house would fetch $600 easy. The house is in a bad...

Yes, I've decided I want to be a rock star, but I've lost my vocal range, much like starting out in RE without money. I can't read music either, much like not being able to read the MLS listings and read between t...