Looking for some advice. My wife and I have a rental property with tenants in it. After years of no water in the finished basement and laminate flooring, we recently replaced the flooring with vinyl flooring. Sure en...

I have a rental that is out of the area. We had to evict some non-paying tenants sometime back and the property manager told me that they had more dogs and cats that I feel comfortable mentioning in an open forum. We ...

I've just begun rehabbing my first flip. It's my first time working with this contractor. We have a good repertoire so far and there's no reason for me to not trust him. I work full time but the property is close to m...

Im in the process of getting my property rent ready in Garfield Heights, its a 1200 sqft 3x1 single family home that is a buy and hold. Floors are ok so apart from minor fixes and some updates in the bathroom, the who...

hey everybody,I have had the same tenet for one year with a new lease coming up May 1st. He is thinking about getting a puppy for his family.  Which is better a one time pet deposit or add on to the monthly rent for a...

I'm working on a rehab for resale with 15-year-old oak cabinets in pretty good condition. They are the basic, cheap ones from the 90s, simple frame with overlay hinges and very oakey/grainy looking (no hardware).

I ...

I'm not sure if this is a "success story" or not, but I think I consider it my first successful move as a real estate investor.  It all started about 2 years ago when I decided I was going to buy a house.  For some re...

As anybody who has seen my posts realizes, I do nothing but b##ch about how tough the market is in Denver.  Well ok, you say b##ch.  I say "discuss in depth".That, and talk about taxes.This week, some condos came on t...

How do you determine how much (if at all) master bathroom remodeling to do in order to make money on the investment? Flippers and remodelers typically remodel the bathrooms in their rehabs, correct? Then how come thos...

Live on Long Island NY.  Because of the high real estate taxes on Long Island it doesn't make sense to rent properties unless you are holding section 8 homes where you are guaranteed payment each month.  I really don'...