The past couple of weeks have been... educational... I am a new landlord, just purchased and occupy a 4plex. Tenants in one of my units were gone for a week and came back to standing water in two of their bedrooms. We...

Many people tend to get more money when they sell off their home in the market. The reason being they have a certain something at the outside, then adds a bit of glamour and look to the overall design of the house. Th...

Stopped for lunch and to warm up.  Gotta love Runza.Thought I would knock out a post while warming up.  -19 low and -3 high.   Gotta buy our tickets to Belize.I try to always tell people to calculate failure when they...

After a crack in the tank of a 50 year old Standard toilet, I decided to spring for a new Kohler product (Elmbrook). I removed the toilet and discovered that the flange is made of ABS and sits on top of the finished f...

I'm looking to target parcels around where I live (in the Midwest) to buy and subdivide into a minor subdivision to sell to builders.
I am seeking help on what criteria I should be using to filter down lots for this ...

We are working on a subdivision that will probably take 1+ year. After subdivision is approved we will either build or sell separate lots or both. In the meantime, we would like to rent out the lot to somebody :) The ...

Hello, i am an out-of-state investor interested in opportunities in Atlanta area. My strategy is to find low maintenance (newer or recently remodeled) multi-unit properties (duplex-fourplex) and rent them to families....

I'm trying to help a friend with her house & am looking for advice to give her. She has 3 bids ($25k, $54k & $58k) from foundation contractors & was told she has complete failure. The house is about 2300sf...

OK this post is more out of frustration of our local and I guess my inexperience (only a couple flips under my belt) than anything but I would like some help with the analysis..I got a tip from a friend that knows a c...

My husband and I are life long residents of Atlanta and have decided we are ready to invest in buy and hold properties in the Atlanta area and anywhere else that would be a great market. I am in healthcare and he is a...