Abi Carleigh
Newbie from Calgary, Alberta,
Hello Everyone, My name is Abi, I am from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I am really excited to join the Forum, I have been working on my goal for real estate investment and I am ready to buy a first single family home res...
Daniela R.
Are 18K of repairs worth it, for a 225K in a good location?
So, this is my issue. I am first time home buyer, and first generation home buyer as well. No one in my family ever owned a property. Just graduated and wanted to get my own place after saving a lot. This whole proces...
Brian Ellis
Small bathroom remodel
Hello all,
I’m 7 months into a huge gut remodel job. Just happens to be my first home purchase. Got a good deal on it, and I’m doing most of the work myself. (Been living in it too).
I have most of the major stuff d...
Nader Hachem
Pros & Cons for Rentals on Main Roads?
Looking at a few properties, i've run into situations where these properties are on main roads such as 5 Mile, 7 Mile (Metro Detroit), etc..
What are the pros and cons of having houses on main roads? Are these somet...
Cheng Bin Zhang
How to ADU in Massachusetts
Housing is a sh*t show in Massachusetts. The state has consistently ranked as one of the most expensive places to rent and buy. It’s such a problem that young professionals (particularly ones with family) are leaving ...
Cole Britting
Question on Adding Bedrooms
Hi all!I have a question on adding bedrooms to a property. I am thinking about house hacking, and I would love to try and find a property where I can add a bedroom. If there is no opportunity for this in the main part...
Daniel Shchyokin
Not sure what to do with HVAC on a HUD home
This is a property I am considering purchasing. It is a HUD property and the power is currently off. HUD lists the AC as damaged. I need someone (maybe with a generator) to test the AC for me, and give me an estimate ...
Nicole Carey
First Property Purchase / House hacking
My husband and I have been looking to purchase our first property. The goal is to house hack with an fha loan. There is a FSBO 4plex that we have our eye on. Wondering if someone would look over the numbers and give ...
Jesse Dickens
Forming a new partnership
I'm looking at starting a partnership with a local REI/contractor that I met at a meet up. He is looking primarily for 'gap funding' because he uses hard money and basically needs someone to fund the downpayment/inter...
Rich Sutherland
Lease & General Questions
Hello,Couple of questions we are trying to answer right now. - if appliances break can you put in a lease that the repairs would be split 50/50 or does it have to be the landlord or tenant that takes full responsibili...