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My goal is to start with a duplex and have it financed through an FHA loan. Having money saved for the down payment is obviously a first step. But what do you recommend I have saved in addition to that? What list of f...
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Quick story to get you up to speed. My Wife and I have finally rented our townhome as our first property. We moved into my mother-in-laws walkout basement, not before completely gutting it and adding a kitchen. So we ...
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Hi, I'm still a beginner in real estate investing but 2 months ago, I signed a contract to purchase a 6 family. We have gone through property inspection, appraisal... The seller has been trying to find excuses to back...
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I have an offer to purchase a 1988 modular home in a 55+ community in Florida for $16000. It needs a new roof, a wall knocked down in the kitchen (to give it an open concept), paint inside and outside, new flooring an...
Hello,For one of my rental properties, the contractor that the property management used to get my property rent ready did a poor job with the work and some of the work in the scope of work didn't appear to have been c...
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Hi All,
We're currently flipping a property in Texas and are at the end of the process. Our Contract with the contractor called for a specific completion date, and we agreed on a cost per day reduction in the contrac...
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Hi NEPA'ers. Do you have any recommended lenders in the area that you use for investment properties? I'd like to call / visit the local branches, but wanted to see if anyone had any recommendations before I started th...
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Looking at buying a rental property in the City. The neighborhood sadly has man poor people and subsequently isn't the best neighborhood to live in. But that means the rental properties are cheap and abundant. I'm sta...
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What steps do people normally take before signing/joining a syndication as a passive investor? Anything to look out for when it comes to reviewing the contract/documents? Is it necessary to hire a lawyer?Thanks in adv...
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Created a suite in my primary and just received my first ever rent payment. One day late, but paid. I had a daily fee listed for late rent, but no late clause for a security deposit. She said she should be able to pay...