Sacha LaCoss
Updating an Existing Rental-pics included
I originally posted this in the wrong forum-sorry for the double post!! We are working on one of our properties in Albuquerque that has a single family home and a “Casita” (guesthouse) which are very common to our are...
Sacha LaCoss
Rehab of Existing Rental
We are working on one of our properties in Albuquerque that has a single family home and a “Casita” (guesthouse) which are very common to our area in the North Valley.
They are usually rented out separately an...
John Lindemann
Using a tenant to do contracting work
So, I've made a mistake that is very frustrating and I want to warn other investors. I hired one of my tenants to do some work for me on a fence. He currently does handyman work for one of the big RE companies in to...
Charlie Tillett
Shared Yard - Turn into split yard
Hello, I am a first time homebuyer looking to house hack. I found a duplex with a shared backyard and a deck directly in the middle of the yard with both backdoors exiting onto the deck.I have a dog, and would like to...
Linda Young
Is back yard a deal breaker?
Hi all,I am considering buying a house that is in pretty good shape and mainly needs cosmetic updating. It has an ARV of 195-215k and I will offer 130k. There are probably no more than 30k in updates needed. My hesita...
Lenna Groudan
Buying old house - fence right on survey property line
We are closing on a new investment property next week - an old home we will flip - and we just got the survey in.There is a very old chain link fence surrounding the property. This fence has been there for many, ma...
Andrew S.
Has anyone successfully evicted a groundhog (woodchuck)? How?
I have been battling a groundhog in the backyard of one of my rental properties for quite some time now and I'm running out of things to try (very persistent groundhog...). The fellow lives in a fairly overgrown buff...
Wayne Bolen
What to do with an extra 0.4 acre lot?
My partners and I recently purchased a small self storage facility outside of OKC. The sale included both the lot with the storage facility, as well as an adjacent 0.4 acres. This was a value add facility (we fixed th...
Tony Scarangella
Hudson Valley STR Question/Observation from a renter
Hi everyone! Thanks for taking the time to check this out...I live in NYC and I’m looking at vacation rentals in Dutchess & Ulster (as a renter, so I can spend a long weekend in the area and get a better idea of s...
Jeremy Pastor
Property Line Boundary Dispute
Hi everyone,Last summer I purchased a nice single-family home in my town in southern Michigan to rent out. The neighbor is now giving my tenant a hard time by saying that his property actually extends into the drivewa...