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I currently own one SFH and am in the process of purchasing a two-unit to house hack with as well as a doublewide on two acres of land to rent. I come from a background in IT and love techy things. Do any of you have ...
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My husband is in the process of buying a house (our first very own ) -a short sale we located, in NJ -seemed a really good deal at 250K in a neighborhood where any house worth buying would be in the mid 300K range....
I have a 6plex in Chicago. The gas bill is 500 a month. I'd like to cut it down. Anyone can help to share some advices? Much appreciated!
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Landlord set up and control of the property Wi-Fi can provide many advantages, from becoming a small but steady source of extra revenue, to enhancing security (remote control and recording of gates, entries, exterior ...
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Hi all ,Our downstairs tenant reached out because their bathroom ceiling had water damage and was leaking, come to find out the upstairs toilet has been loose and leaking which we were not aware of unfortunately. My ...
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I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...
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Can someone explain to me the pros and cons of trying to rehab HUDs for resales or rentals as opposed to the traditional means of searching for distressed sellers to get you a discount?
These are listed and open to m...
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I recently became aware of the benefits of owning and using a non-contact infrared thermometer. Here is a great link from the NDSU Extension office:"A simple way homeowners can check their homes for heat loss is with ...
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So we have a ten unit complex and have owned it for four years. It's a great solid building but the main issue has always come down to water usage. In the last two years, during the same winter months of Nov/dec/jan...
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This is only my second post in bigger pockets. I am a first time home buyer, and the first one to buy a house in my family. I am free of debt and after lot of hard work saved up for a downpayment. But I am still learn...