Hi, I just turned over one of my units and the tenant called to tell me one of the bedrooms smelled mildewy. The room has a high traffic carpet that is going on 10 years or a couple more at this point.  It's in overal...

Hey guys, while in the process of trying get my first rental property I made an offer on the following property after the previous buyer's financing fell through. I made my highest and best offer $53k and the seller's...

I just completed re-habbing my upper unit in my duplex. Turned out really nice. Most who came to look at it said it's the nicest they've seen. Hence it rented in 4 days. I do just about everything myself, so I save a ...

I just bought my 1st investment property. It is a 50+ year old property that is in pretty good condition. I just ripped out the kitchen cabinets and have a couple of concerns.

1. There is no insulation in the exterio...

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I know variations of this question have been asked, but I mostly see it in relation to flips. Does an extra $100.00 per month in rent sound realistic for using stainless steel over white kitchen appliances, ...

Can anyone help me make an investment decision?Recently I purchased a SFH in a small, rural neighborhood in Statesboro, Ga. The house is a 3 bedroom, two bathroom 1200 sq foot starter home on 3/4 an acre of land with ...

Some of you have asked me to articulate how in fact I screwed up a seemingly profitable deal.  This was my second property, which was my first attempt at a flip.  My first property was a buy & hold, which I view a...

How do banks recognize owner finance?

Here is what I want to do.

Owner Finance with zero down.
Rehab the property and put tenants in place. 2-3 months
Refi the property through a conventional 30 year loan.

Will a ...

Anybody have any luck with it? I have a squatter that slid into one of my units as my previous tenant broke lease and left town. Im sure they were friends. They used a fake lease to get utilities set up, changed the l...

Hello BP ,Herewith is a copy of my tenant's text. She is renting one of our rentals which is on a high end complex. (High ceilings with exposed beams, 2BR 2.5 Ba, all granite counters, all hardwood....and at least 20 ...