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I just finished reading Buy and Rent Forclosures byJoseph Neilson.
Mr Neilson advocates stripping houses of central air, garbage disposals and many other amenities in order to eliminate maintenance costs.
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Good morning fellow Pro Members,Current Real Estate Investor Newbie...working on purchasing my first HouseHack in DFW. This market has very little supply and seems overpriced in many facets (less than 100 MLS properti...
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As a newbie RE investor I was wondering whether or not to manage my own potential properties. Can anyone give me a quick rundown of how to choose whether or not to do so? I see that doing so certainly makes the return...
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I purchased a 2 bed, 2 bath home roughly 8-10 minutes from Downtown Phoenix. It was built in 2002, and I renovated the entire flooring by removing the original tile and putting Vinyl flooring in, there is no carpet wi...
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My tenant buyer has exercised their option to purchase but the appraisal came in low. I do have a clause in our contract that states I have the right to sell at the appraisal price but I am wondering if I am still ob...
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My tenant texted me to let me know that he is experiencing kitchen sink being clogged.I’m not familiar with the pluming work but I would like to give a try. He lives there 6 months and he told Drano didn’t work.Did yo...
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Governor of Pennsylvania ordered to close any non essential business so the title company is saying that closing can’t be done next week. Are you seeing the same thing ?
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Scam email back and forth From Carla Morrison (Scam):Good day. I'm a private lender I offer general financial services including real estate loans, various purchase funding, personal loans and business startups loans....
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Hello everyone. Thanks for all of the great info on these forums.A little history....I have a decent job that I don't want to leave anytime soon, but I realize that I am not going to have the kind of retirement I wan...
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Hello everyone! I live in Singapore and have been investing in real estate flips in Nevada for about 2 years. Fortunately, I have had a good team helping me manage the buying/rehab/selling process here in NV and have...