Tyson Scheutze
What to Expect When Inspecting
In my last post, we discussed home variability and how a lack of uniformity contributes to challenges in property renovations. Equally important to the initial renovation process are the initial inspections and then t...
Crystal Shi
Big tree in backyard. Good for rental and house value?
Hello everyone
I just bought my first investment property in Southern California. It has a big shady tree in the backyard which looks nice. But it has extended over both my roof and the neighbor's. The leaves are fall...
Michael Cioffi
Is this 3 unit worth $700K?
Noobie looking to close first deal. What would you have to buy this building for for it to "make sense" and not get hurt. All 1BR in great town.
Jack Plantin
Too risky to convert and rent out illegal basement unit?
I'm in the middle of an deal for a legal two-flat in Chicago with FHA financing, but the numbers only work if I convert the basement into a livable space. FHA loan + expenses is $3000, Rental income with 2 units is $3...
Adam Yonan
Looking to get started in Ohio
Hello, rookie here looking to get started on my path to financial freedom! I would like to look for cash flow opportunities in Ohio but just need some guidance. What are the best cities/neighborhoods to look at? What ...
Louis Cavallaro
Mobile Home Park Purchase, Good Deal?
Hey everyone, I've been on this site countless times and have come across great information so I have finally joined up. As I mention in my "about me" section I'm new to real estate but had done quite a bit of researc...
Katrina Cabral
Neighbor wants to use my patio/lanai & not pay for it
This is a a highly unusual situation. When I bought my condo it came with an enormous lanai that extends beyond my unit to include the lanai in front of my next door neighbor. They have a sliding glass door that leads...
Account Closed
California to make "Solar "mandatory for new Homes!!!!!!
The first state in the nation to make solar mandatory for new builds starting in 2020 . Pros? Cons?https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/15/california-solar-p...
Tom R.
Is there something wrong with my listing?
I closed on my first investment property on the 6th this month. a couple of days later I listed it for rent. Since then Ive had dozens of calls but only 2 people have shown up for a tour of the property and 4 people h...
James Free
"I applied; I don't need a tour!"
One of the hallmarks of the COVID era has been rampant unemployment abuse, whereby employers find that large numbers of people apply for jobs even on the other side of the country and don't respond to callbacks becaus...