Eric Kahn Gale
2-Flat: Replacing Galvanized Pipe with Copper
I've owned a two-flat in Albany Park for about a year now. We've replaced the roof (18.5K, it was never torn off in 100 years) and redid kitchens and bathrooms. We're planning to replace our galvanized pipe with coppe...
Stephen Leblanc
flipping homes
Do most people who flip homes have a full time 9-5 job. By looking at the tv show it seem like most of the successfull flips have owners who spend a lot of time in the house making sure everything is going as it shou...
Jason Turgeon
Middle-income senior housing strategies
My wife and I have aging parents, so this is something that's been on our minds anyway. Now this article in today's Boston Globe discusses the huge need for affordable housing with resources for some sort of assisted ...
Marianne Lopez-Henthorn
If you could move anywhere in the US...
I'm sorry if this is a very general question, but where would you move to if you could move anywhere in the US and start real estate investing?Backstory: I am Canadian and my husband is American. We currently live in ...
Spencer Anderson
Help me analyze this twin duplex deal in rural Mississippi
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hello, I have been watching this posting for a while on a local RE listing site and have ...
Corby Goade
Creative (ie; inexpensive) landscape maintenance solutions?
in my area, landscapers charge a minimum of $100 per month to mow a lawn. I have skirted this by telling my tenants that in order to keep rent down, I ask that they mow the lawn and I provide them with a mower if need...
Alexander Teague
My Current Path to financial freedom-Weighing investment options
Age-34, Single in ArizonaCurrent Net worth-$24K USD in Stocks, 10K in Roth IRA. *I am just starting to put money away as I cleared all of my debts in the last half year.Debt-$0Salary-$75K gross, which is $52.5K N...
Michael Perry
Would like to build portfolio in Milwaukee C areas. Thoughts!
I am an out of stater assessing Milwaukee C area opportunities and it appears to look good from the surface. Seems like a lot of growth opportunity for cash investor. Appreciate any guidance from anyone on the ground ...
Matt Cox
Green Bay, Wisconsin Air BnB
Hi Everyone,
I'm an investor out of Portland, OR that owns a handful of properties locally as well as in the midwest. I am a MASSIVE Packers fan and made my first trip to Green Bay for a game back in December. Needle...
Sam Dogen
Why not charge less?
As a real estate investor, one of the main reasons why I've been reluctant to sell is the 5% selling commission fee. When the internet has compressed commissions everywhere, it's amazing people are still willing to pa...