Robin Evans
Drain issue- replace or not?
Happy new year to all! We have a mixed use property that has one store front and 3 residential units, unit A, B and C. The store keeps having drain issue due to the age of the pipes and being flattened out. There's no...
Andre Walker
Potential BRRRR Deal in Jacksonville
Hey Everyone, I am new to real estate investing and looking to close my first BRRRR deal. I found a property in Jacksonville FL, ask is $57k, the owners are flippers in the area that rehabbed most the property, but fo...
Tom Sharkey
Creative financing: 6-plex in need of full rehab in Kansas City
I have a friend whose father owns a 6-plex in a nice location of Kansas City, Missouri. He bought it when the location was a D neighborhood but now its a solid C or C+ with a very promising future as it is located wi...
Gisela Pallares
How do you determine what normal wear and tear is???
Hi all,I currently own a duplex. Live in one side and rent the other. Have had my current tennants for 2 years now and they have always been good with rent. Through these couple of years, there has been repairs that w...
Matthew Cook
Remodeling or finishing basement on New home for househacking
Hello All, looking for some advice and cost estimation. I'm getting ready to sell my house in Westminster CO, and move a little bit north. I'm looking to purchase a home in Erie or Broomfield CO, where my family(2 tod...
Mike Lynch
Ethics of paying off someone's home?
Hi,This may be a "beat to death" subject on this website, but I would like to know your opinions and hear your comments. I can never get too much education.As a plumber, I deal with a lot of Contractors, Realtors, and...
Jason Lamb
First deal! Success and a great learning experience
Hi All,
I wanted to share my first flip story(I will try and keep it short) A success all in all and an even better learning experience.
I took a hiatus from the site while doing my flip just because I didn’t want ...
Cody Barrett
Never had to maintain a home/do repairs. New investor
You guys rock! Just a hurdle I am trying to smoothly clear by preparing myself before taking on my 1st property when it closes this week. (2unit upper/lower duplex) built in 1920 but in excellent shape. Inspector was...
Mark Forest
Fixing walls
We use drywall joint compound paste to fix cracks and holes in drywall and it is taking a lot of time. We have to apply it, let it dry a day, and then fill in more if the tape can be seen, do more sanding, etc. Do...
Mariah Porter
How to deal with roommates breaking things in common areas
I just bought my first single family home that I will be house-hacking. I have 3 extra bedrooms to rent out. I would like some advice on how I might deal with the issue of roommates breaking something in a common area...