My fiance and I bought a condo about a year ago because we wanted to stop renting. The only thing we could afford in our area, Everett, WA, was a condo in a less desirable area of town. It's large, almost 1400 sf for ...

Has anybody dealt with a cat house before? A place that I am tempted to offer on stinks of cat urine. I figure that I would definitely tear out all the carpet flooring and base trim. However, I'm wondering if the subf...

Happy new year everyone!I am in the process of finding a tenant for a unit within my duplex (currently house hacking it), and wanted to ask for the community's feedback on my listing and anything I can do to guarantee...

Hey All, So I'll be stationed at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, TX this March. Went out to look at houses and this one looked like our strongest shot. Because I am out of state and the market of newer homes (that woul...

I found about a possible deal through a real estate agent at an open house. I went to look at the property today. Its a 4/2.5 and its already a rental property. They are asking 125K for it prior to listing it, but bel...

Hi Everyone,I've been lurking here for several months, reading posts, watching videos, and trying to learn as much as I can about REI.  My elderly mother has seen her health begin to flag, and I am at a loss as to wha...

Since Karen and Jon are showing off their wares I figured I would post our new project on Crest. When we get the decks done I'll post some more pictures of the view, which is probably the best in east Austin right...

Im trying to get an idea of how much it would be to do a gut rehab on a 700sq ft bungalow style house(2bd 1ba). There was a small kitchen fire so theres that damage and water damage of course, structure and foundatio...

Of all the problems that I could be having on the rehab of a house for a buy & hold, I find myself stewing over the cost of a bathroom vanity.  Not only the price, but the stupid games that are played, e.g. Base c...

There's not a lot that I can find on here about rural investing. Who is having luck with flipping/rentals/seller financing in rural areas?

There are many vacant "house on .5-2 acres" properties. many of which have ...