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Hi there, I'm brand new to REI and looking to get involved in a market near me (NYC). I've read some books, blogs, and listened to podcasts but am still struggling to "get started". I recently started looking into sma...
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What steps do you take to protect furnishings in your MTR rental agreements? What kind of verbiage can be used? For example, during a guest stay a furnished vase falls and breaks. How would that be resolved?Much appre...
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I purchased a duplex in June in the South Jersey area to house hack with the expectation that the roof would need to be fully replaced, including decking. I also have a dead chimney that I want to be brought below the...
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Hi BP friends,Ok, so I've been under contract with a turn-key property and just had the inspection completed. About 10 things came back and the seller has agreed to fix about half of them... noting that the others are...
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I'm a new investor with one property in my portfolio so far. I want to invest in another property and so have been really crunching numbers and analyzing my last investment. Honestly, I'm feeling a bit confused about ...
Ok quick question regarding taxes. I purchased my first rental and on my earned income i make under 25k a year as a server (don't claim enough tips), basically I am looking at purchasing Albert Aiello's tax software, ...
Considering a buying a owner use commercial retail pad that is in really rough shape and requires a full rehab. This is the first I have gotten on this project and have no prior experience. Any help and input would be...
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Twin Cities Investors, am I required to fix all items called out on the Truth In Housing report? I have a property that can be a quick cosmetic turn. There are some plumbing issues that don't meet today's codes. I ...
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Hello everyone,Working on my first flip and honestly the hardest part has been keeping track of expenses. I get receipts from my contractors and enter the line items into Excel. I then categorize each line item, and E...
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Hello everyone, we are currently in the process of buying our first home that needs work, we are going with a 203k loan to fix it and have some equity after all is done.We have received our first quote and we want to ...