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I'm a newbie investor and heard a rehab gal Robyn Thompson vehemently state one time that she would never buy materials for her renovations because it would open her up to being considered as a GC/employer if ever sue...
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Hi all,As the title illustrates I am looking for some pros and cons to living in a duplex I will purchase as an investment. I have options as to where I can live. Some knowledge and/or experiences I am looking for are...
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I am currently attempting to obtain a conventional loan with 25% down on an bank owned investment property.
There is a negative slope grading issue that allows water to flow towards the basement. As a result, the ba...
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My two brothers and I will be inheriting close to 1m and and with them being younger (27 and 22) they want to invest this money since they don't have many uses for such a large sum of money now. We are looking at inv...
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Hello everyone,
I am currently looking into buying a property that needs some work done on it. I haven't seen the property in person but I will be seeing it in the next day or two. especially because my last deal did...
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Hello, I'm looking to discuss with others who have owned investment property where parents (or close family members) were their tenants. Seeking others experience, advice around this and lessons learned (e.g. leas...
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Hello, I am new to real estate and looking to get into it and out of renting and starting to work on building that generational wealth. I am a self employed residential general contractor. This year we cleared about $...
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Hey everyone!
I'm hoping to tap into the wisdom of fellow STR Management operators here. My company currently manages 15 properties, with 20+ leads in the pipeline, and we’re expecting to double our portfolio this ye...
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Heya board!
First off let me say that this forum is great and I have learned a ton of information to get started. I hope you guys/gals show the same enthusiasm and share your knowledge.
A little background about me ...
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I'm in the process of buying an apartment complex in PA with my partners (I'm looking at a 5 unit & 10 unit). The DSCR on buildings I'm looking at are below what most lenders will lend on (it ranges between .9 ~ 1...