Chris M.
Crumbling particleboard under countertops
Hi all,
I'd like some advice on a place that I'm currently zipping up with a tenant likely to move in Nov 1st.
The kitchen is original and the condo was built in 1983. So lots of fake wood laminate and particleboard...
Vanesa Gonzalez
Terrible Inherited tenants
So we bought our first duplex 2 months ago and the realtor/owner told us their tenants were great. They both have a lease and they were paying rent on time. When we did the inspection I realized these tenants were no...
Cameron Snyder
Creative ideas to cut back on renovation budget
Hello! My husband and I just closed on our first property to flip and we are beyond excited! We're in a very competitive CT market and I am sure paid a bit too much but we are thrilled to get started and learn from e...
Wes M.
Under Contract on first STR - Oak Island, NC
Hi all. My wife and I decided to move from the LTR to STR. We recently sold an LTR and had been in the market to purchase a two or three long-terms or small multi. But based on the numbers, the STR seems to be the bet...
Ersi Bice
How BAD is it investing in the ghetto?
So obviously the "hood" is not the ideal place to invest in rental properties but how bad is it really? Can someone brake it down for me? What are the Pros and Cons and do the Cons out way the Pros or does it depend?...
Justin Dixon
How do I evict my mother?!?
Ok BP family so this is a real trick or treat situation just time for Halloween I guess! Long story short I was adopted and only recently was told who my brith mother is. She always knew who I was but never wanted to ...
Kam Mill
In process of first rental buy....HELP LOL
I recently won a bid on my first rental property.Asking was 37000Won bid on 34000Appraised for 55kSingle family 4 bed 1.5 bath 1200 sqIn subdivision of rental area.Located in Webb,al. 15 mins from Dothan, Al.House is...
Luke Schumacher
STR value add, dinning room or another bedroom, only one bath
Colorado Springs, Colorado.
I am flipping a home right now and am torn on one portion of remodel. There is a kitchen but no room for kitchen table or dining area. There is a front room down the hall that could fit a...
Milind Shastri
Fixer upper in beat up neighborhood. NOI 50k
Hello everyone!I'm looking at a 10 unit row of apartments in Baytown, TX which I drove through. I am currently building my mental model of understanding the investment property well so that I can close the deal if it ...
John Hodson
Using Proforma Calculators
Hi All!I'm new to buy and hold investing. I'm using a excel spreadsheet that has a conservative 10% vacancy reserve and 10% maintenance reserve every month. I've spoken with turnkey companies that say they use a much ...