Patrick Pan
Chicago south side rental market
Hi,I'm trying to rent a two bed one bath apartment in the south side of Chicago (around 51st and Cottage Grove). I've been posting many ads on Craig's list for couple weeks and only received a few calls. This is too q...
Kelsey Ardoin
Pleasant Acres Smoky Mtn. Retreat
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $620,000
Cash invested: $82,000
Self-managed STR cabin on 6 acres 15 min west of Pigeon Forge, TN
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Current Project
Bought a lakehouse for about 69% FMV and it was built in the 60's and never updated besides the furnace.
I just got done gutting the majority of the house out and took out landscaping and shrubs ALL around the home. ...
Evan Rochford
Does an appraiser count a detached guest house as part of value?
Converting a 2 car detached garage into a guest house. After it is done is it possible to get a cash out refinance for the added value to use the money towards another project? Will the appraiser count any of the rem...
Stephen Yablonski
CapEx account for a house hack - Savings vs HELOC
I've recently bought a 1910s duplex in the greater Boston area for a little more than $600k as a house hack. With the age of the home I need to consider major CapEx. Right now I have on the following on my radar:$3k...
Sheldon Alex
The process of finding deals on Craigslist
Hi Everyone,I'm trying to get started in finding deals on Craigslist but for one, there's so many properties that are for sale by owner in my area. I wanted to find out from some of you that have successfully found de...
Siva Sivakumar
Renter vacated with rent due
Any suggestions to collect past rent due ?The tenant vacated now.if they don’t pay with regular notice I’m thinking about going thru collections.
Gareth Fisher
Splitting Utilities increase the ARV
Im currently doing a BRRR on a duplex. It was a 2-1 br units. I added a br to the top unity by converting the attic. New paint,carpet etc since it was trashed. I was planning on adding 2 separate gas meter...
Chad Gilbreth
$50k from a refinance, with equity left!
With the current interest rate environment, I’m highly considering refinancing my current home to access cash to start adding real estate to my portfolio.Rough numbers, my mortgage is raised by $200/month to get my ha...
Jacob Flaxman
Tear down garage to turn duplex into triplex?
As the title says, I have mixed feelings about this project. I have a duplex in a premium location. One block from the beach in Ocean Beach, San Diego. There is a detached two-car garage that the 2 units split. I can ...