I've personally come from a household that has always believed that a close kitchen (kitchen in its own room like space) is the go to. However, began to notice that is a split on whether open or closed is more desired...

I purchased a condo in Alexandria Va, as a first time home buyer, in 2016. The location is great but the building is poorly soundproofed and my upstairs neighbors have 3 kids in a 2 bed/2 bath unit, similar to mine. I...

I have a duplex with a shared basement. Currently, it is used for w/d and free, unsecured storage. The foundation on the house is crumbling and needs to be replaced. The replacement is going to greatly increase the si...

A few months back we finished putting in this new road.Before we put in the road it has been dirt since the community was created.This road cost us $115,000, it is much bigger than what is in the picture.The day the r...

About a year ago, I purchased a 3bd/1ba single family property that needs some work in a college town (< 1 miles away from the football stadium). I'm currently living in and renting it out to a college buddy and a ...

Hi all! My name is Katie and I am a fairly new investor. My husband and I purchased our first house hack, a duplex, in Coraopolis. We live here currently. We are coming up on a year of owning the property (purchased w...

Hello, I am in contract for my first Buy and Hold property. Yay!! The home is an up and down 2 family home. Each unit has 3 bedrooms 1 bath. There is limited closet space and each room is quite small, maybe 10x11 in s...

Hello, we completed a rehab on a small 1100 sq ft house. We tried to figure out a way to put in a L shaped granite countertop, but the house didn't have enough space or we would have had to do some major construction...

I am remodeling a property I recently bought and am interested to know what everyone thinks about the property value impact of building a one-car detached garage on the side of a small 2/1 house vs. a two-car garage i...

I am currently looking at a multifamily unit within a 1/4 mile of an elementary school. I'm wondering if the proximity to schools would tend to have a positive/negative effect on sale/rent prices.While we are on the s...