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Finally found something promising in one of my research markets. 40 unit mix with 9 buildings. Current owner has owned it for 10+ years but has pulled cash out of the property. Has two mortgages on it about $95k annu...
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I was curious to find out what brand of paint everyone is using in their flips and rentals.I have seen some contractors getting $60/gallon paint from sherwin williams for $15.I am thinking because of the volume they ...
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Hello,I am a new investor, who is just closing on my first home here in Houston. Exit strategy is Buy & Hold. I have estimates from 4 contractors and hope to finalize one soon. What paperwork should I have the con...
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Hey guys!Very excited to have purchased my first investment house!!The numbers made sense. It came with tenants that I met. They are currently living there until next Novemeber and hopefully longer.How does that work ...
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Maintenance is one of the biggest challenges, maybe even #1, in the Property Management industry.Seems maintenance is, Never Fast Enough for Tenants, or Cheap Enough for Owners!One of the biggest challenges for everyo...
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HelloThis is my first time posting so be gentle haha.I am looking at buying a Duplex for 85K that will rent out for $1,500 conservatively. The seller is willing to finance 35K of it at 5% for 3 years. I can get a loan...
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Primary question to check on with your local zoning group, are they allowed. Same goes for individual collapsible storage units. The following discussion is just on Cargo Containers.
Only if you have cheap/extra la...
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Hi All,I hope investing is going as well for everyone else. I am quickly buying properties and I have them all getting work done and its time to buy appliances. A/B properties are all I own and rent to A/B tenants. I ...
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This is my first project that I'm doing on my own - 425sf addition + upgrading existing house. Permits are at the final stage and I need to decide on a contractor. I've checked references and visited their work on oth...
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TL;DR - Commercial newbie needs to know how to effectively lease up a few shops in a tiny town. I have found myself suddenly to be a commercial property owner. Besides some residential units, my new building has 3 com...