Hi all My name is Sharon and for many years I had mixed thoughts about the real estate field especially the investing part of it.  I had wanted to buy and rent however the idea of dealing with problematic tenants stop...

Hi everyone, I've been an investor with one SFH for about a year now, and am looking to expand my portfolio in the Gettysburg/Emmitsburg area.  With 3 colleges nearby, I'm thinking of getting into the college rental a...

Greetings,I recently bought a 1976 duplex with wood burning fireplaces. I haven't had the fireplaces/chimney inspected I and plan to seal off the fireplaces. Do you see any reason why I should have them inspected if I...

I've recently found a burning passion to be my own boss.  So I've come to these forums to scour the minds of good people with great ideas to educate this newbie.  My preferences will initially focus on learning where ...

Hello everyone!  I am a humble beginner from Des Moines, IA looking to start a new chapter in my professional life.  I currently work as a director of IT.  After eight long years as an IT professional, I have come to ...

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I'm looking to complete a rehab for a BRRRR property.  There is an opporrunity to take some space from a massive closet/den to turn a half bath into a full bath in the "master" bed room.  I know a permit wi...

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I have a 4-plex in Mesa AZ that is two-storied. One of the second floor tenant installed tile floor on her unit - as the result, the floor bowed down due to the weight of the tiles. I trie...

Out here in Southern California we just had a very unusual 4 days of rain and a renter called me and said their carpet was wet and they couldn't find the source.

Luckily it was in the corner of the house and ...

I recently purchased my first buy and hold investment. The house was in pretty decent shape. The seller wanted out quickly and so they agreed to provide funds for some needed repairs that came up during the inspection...

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Rookie investor trying to buy my very FIRST rental property in TN .. I'm in California so I would be putting in a bid without actually seeing the property .. the property has tenants in it so it sh...