Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $215,000

Cash invested: $50,000

Sale price: $349,999

My wife and I purchased the home from a friend whose demen...

I am a Realtor in Florida and I have an investor who would like to list a short sale property with me that he has an option on while he is negotiating with the owner's lender, so he can find an end buyer. I have never...

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We are about to submit our very first offer on a home here in Hawaii (seller's market on steroids).  Since we're using the VA Loan we want to part with as little cash out of pocket as possible, notwithstanding earnest...

Hi,
It's been ~4 months since my wife and I started our real estate journey. After scouring the MLS every day, checking out properties every weekend and 2 accepted offers that fell apart during inspection, we finally...

I recently won a bid on a duplex I plan to do owner occupied in.  Following the inspection we found a number of small to medium items that will need to be addressed (older boiler, sewer pipe needs replacing, chimney n...

Hello everyone, I have recently become able to buy a vacant home in a nice neighborhood in Pittsburgh. Comps have sold for 130k-160k in the last 6 months. However, the house is now condemned. I am a contractor a...

As I prepare my Maine rentals for winter - hiring a plow guy who will actually show up, finding the best deal for oil, making sure my tenants shut their storm windows, etc., I have to wonder if there's a better option...

I couldn't find anything on this specific thing when I searched so here it is: the water at my duplex has a very strong chlorine taste. It's also upsetting her kids' skin because it is so harsh, so a simple drinking w...