Hello! Recently picked up a multi unit with hardwood floors. In one apartment there’s a dark stain (I’m guessing something spilled years ago). I’m going to sand them, so was thinking of sanding and then staining wi...

hi all, i am looking at a multi in Connecticut .... property is in good shape and the asking price is fair. rents are under market - reason being: electrical heat. nat gas is available, however, it is not piped in ......

Hey BP, I wanted to update everyone on my current life-stage and hope to provide some encouragement to others out there. My wife and I along with our 5 children have been living the American Dream. We bought out first...

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We are in the process of looking for our first deal in the CT area, and I came across this property on craigs list:

asking price: $229,000 7 unit victorian built in 1880, in broad bank, CT (small ...

I have a duplex that has two really old gas furnaces that are about to die on me. Instead of dropping $6000 on two new ones, I have contemplated replacing the heating with baseboard electric heat throughout. This plac...

After the interesting discussions going on here at BP, thought I would share a parallel discussion which is ongoing amongst my circle of friends:

During the housing bubble, we were watching. We have some knowledge of...

So I tore up some carpets in this house and found some wood flooring underneath that seems pretty salvageable. Whoever rehabbed it before us was really sloppy with their paint job and left paint all over the floor, an...

Hello BP community, thank you for taking the time to read my first post!I have just started on my journey of REI, as my wife and I have started looking at buying our first property, hopefully around next summer. I hav...

I purchased my first real rental this weekend and it has a terrible cat urine smell throughout the house. I am have ripped up the carpet, and padding to find old linoleum flooring on top of the subfloor. Has anyone us...

I am looking to acquire another small multiunit in Chicago. I have no experience with boilers and want to know the expected maintenance and monthly per unit heating costs if I am footing the bill as the landlord.  Can...