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Account Closed HUD and Lead Paint
8 May 2009 | 8 replies

A HUD house I'm looking at has a 20-page lead paint inspection attached to it. Basically, the whole house is peeling, and the lead paint needs to be remediated inside and out.

I imagine a scraping/light power washing...

John Lyszczyk Building Small-Multi Family (2 to 4 units)
11 June 2020 | 6 replies

I am currently studying for my Builder's License here in Michigan and I am wondering if anyone on here has experience in building small-multi family apartments? There is a shortage of attainable homes and housing opti...

Jim Y. Dealing With Contractors: The Myths and Reality
9 April 2017 | 1 reply

There are countless stories and stereotypes about contractors failing deadlines, blowing out budgets, screwing clients, and being generally inept. Yet there are also many investors, small and giant, who have repeated ...

Andrea P. Searching for best place... method ?
17 May 2013 | 9 replies

I am trying to figure out a method to identify the best place (Metropolitan Area) in the US to find a "buy and hold" property.
A common method is to identify several parameters, score each of them.

I identified the f...

Stephanie Cabral Section 8 Rents and Valuing a MF deal
12 April 2017 | 5 replies

Hi all, I'm reviewing a potential MF deal and looked at the rent roll. 100% of the units are affordable housing of various programs, including Section 8. I was surprised to see that all of the rents are substantially ...

Tony Severino House Bill 1787 = Death to our Industry?
10 June 2009 | 6 replies

Below is the full text of a message being circulated by concerned real estate investors nationwide. It seems to originate from Vena Jones-Cox.

I have seen several highly respected speakers and trainers like Vena post...

Pesi S. 1031 Exchange VS Paying Taxes
11 August 2020 | 6 replies

Hello
I am a novice investor and wanted to understand when is a 1031 suitable to do and whether sometimes it is more suitable to just pay the taxes especially with the current uncertain economic environment and gover...

James Carlson Denver's Airbnb advisory committee met on Tuesday
27 October 2016 | 9 replies

For those Denver Airbnb hosts (or VRBO hosts or short-term rental hosts of all stripes), I thought I'd leave a brief update here. I attended the Denver Short Term Rental Advisory Committee on Tuesday, and they had som...

Derek Morrison Who inspects raw land?
13 October 2019 | 20 replies

I'm looking to buy a piece of land in Alaska to build a single family home. Who do I need to meet with to determine if the land it suitable for building? An engineer, architect, building department, etc.?

Jeff Macdonald Financing mobile homes as an investment
10 November 2016 | 8 replies

Hey folks!In my home area, there is sizable number of affordable mobile (manufactured) homes on foundation (post 1977). As an investor, these properties seem out of reach due to the lack of traditional financing. I ha...