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Hi all,I have purchased my first up and down duplex and my first house a month ago now. So far so good my tenants upstairs are great.Anyhow I want to update my bathroom as it is very outdated it has pink tiles all ar...
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In MF investing is it more important to be a:
Spreadsheet ninja Or Good operator?
We have a spreadsheet ninja on the Spark Investment Group team.
Our spreadsheet ninja is a NECESSARY but NOT SUFFICIENT condition f...
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Hi All,
Question about asbestos siding. I just purchased a property in NH with asbestos siding. What's my best bet, painting over it or going over it with vinyl siding. What are the comparisons for cost and how long ...
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Hello fellow rental property owners,
I'm curious if other landlords can share their experience with tank water heaters in their apartment units. Mainly, how long are they lasting before they fail and begin leaking?
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It’s 105 degrees and dry, dry, dry in Houston, Texas. One of my tenants called to say the A/C was not keeping up. It was 81 degrees in the house with the A/C running 24/7. This is an older home built in 78’ so th...
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I am looking to start out in real estate investing. I live in Queens, New York and I was wondering what fellow BP members think the best way to use $10,000 is,,Please get back to me, would be greatly appreciated, tha...
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in my area all the properties that have structures already have investors that hold the liens... do these investors typically want to forclise or get their investment plus interest? I am considering writing to the lan...
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I've been helping manage a few commercial properties in Los Angeles. For many years, during the rain season, we've been dealing with leaks. The owner doesn't want to replace the roof because it's expensive, so with th...
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Don't get me wrong, I want this house but I'm pretty sure my offer will not be accepted. Here's the deal:Seller is asking 68k for a 3/1 ranch style in a decent area of Richmond Va. I don't see how this place can get...
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I have about 1000 square feet to do with flooring. The main floor 500 sq ft is a concrete slab and should be fairly easy whatever goes in. But the 2nd floor is uneven and has old wood that has some slight give.
W...