As renter, the units always had appliances. I never thought twice about it. Now as a landlord, I’m faced with a decision to provide appliances or let the renter provide them. To define appliances, my scenario calls fo...

From my time as a Construction Manager rehabbing REO foreclosure properties to my career in residential design I have learned a lot of valuable lessons and developed some helpful strategies that I believe can be usefu...

I'm curious to hear how other people account for phantom repairs when looking at a deal to purchasing a rental property. By this I mean the depreciated value of having an older roof, furnace, etc. in a house you are l...

I currently own a home in the greater Atlanta area. I have a decent amount of equity in my home considering I have not owned it long (~75-90k) and was planning to use this to install an in-ground pool in my backyard -...

I am starting a park that will end up with roughly 20-25 lots on plot of land that's roughly 20 acres (including an existing 4/2 house). The house rents for $1200 month currently and will be able to get $1600 if renov...

I read a thread this morning on cheapest market. It made me wonder if that really mattered? Is it that important? Is it the most important thing in buying properties?
Each investor can answer that last question fo...

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hey All!!!I am hoping to pickup my first multi family property and need some of your help...

I know it's been discussed at length, but I'm looking for more insight with regards to the business model that I'm considering.  Here's the set up and the items that I think I have checked off:1- I've made my living a...

I live in Crowley and am about to pursue my RE license.  I am trying to learn about everything I can before I start the process.  Are there any licensed agents on this board that are also investors?  Do you have any s...

Hello,I am evaluating turnkey vs. non-turnkey as an out of state investor.  As I build out my model for ROI, do turnkey properties typically allow you to set aside a lower percentage CapEx / repair expense each month?...