Brad Crumpton
New to REI - Analyzing cash flow & other basic questions
New guy here - 34 years old and I've been working as a Mechanical Engineer for 12 years. Plan to continue for another 20-ish. Just now starting to learn about REI and have been trying for a year or so to just look a...
Cody Hall
Starting out questions
My names Cody, I’m 20 years old and I plan on getting into real estate. I’d like to start with a duplex on an FHA loan. I will live in one side since it's an FHA. I’ve been snooping on this website for years and now I...
Craig Herring
First offer was a flop! Any ideas for my next one?
Well I put in my first offer on a 3 unit MFH this past week and it was rejected...without a counter offer...and was told my offer insulted the seller!Although I knew it was a low ball offer and didn't expect my first ...
Josh Thompson
Flip near train station to NYC
There is a single family home for sale around the corner from the train station in Rahway New Jersey. It has been on the market for several months and the price has been reduced by $20,000 to $78,000. Based on the pic...
Chris Gorman
My First DIY Tiling Job: Floor Preparation
So I have a duplex, and am currently renovating our tenant side. The last 2 big projects are to refinish the oak floors in the living room/bedrooms, and we want to tile the kitchen and bathroom. We're hiring out a con...
Denzel Faulken
Do you need a pickup truck for a first rental property
Hello everyone,So me and my wife have 2 older cars both paid off. We were thinking about getting a rental property but also was thinking to upgrade to a pick up truck. We were doing some pricing in about the 30-35 ran...
Colin Orlowski
How Do You Manage Your Contractor During the Remodel
Hello, Im planning ahead and wondering how some of you have managed the rehab and your contract. Once you have the contractor/GC you are wanting to work with, how do you both set expectations of what will be done and ...
Robin Cornacchio
How much to charge for monthly pet rent?
How much would you charge for Pet Rent for 2 large dogs in Atlanta? Is it better to charge a monthly rent or a non-refundable fee??Thanks!Robin
Ed L.
Cost to budget on Bathroom
I'm planning on submitting a offer on a nice REO tomorrow..
House is in great condition mechanically and has about 2700 sq/ft of cosmetic only renovations.
Paint, Floors, Kitchen, & Baths..
I've calculated ev...
John K.
Cool things you do that others don't?
Does anyone as a landlord do anything they have thought is cool and has worked out well?
For example, I had refrigerator magnets made for our property management company with the phone number to call for iss...