Below are some before pics of my latest rehab. It's a 2 bed/1 bath 800 sq ft home in Charlotte, NC in a great area. I love these older homes and trendy neighborhoods.
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Hi,I am a 29 yo investor who is planning to make an investment in the coming future. I live in Newport, NJ and pay close to 1600$ in rent and share the place with roommates. I am sick of paying rent and moving everyti...
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I don't see any recent posts on this, so just wondering what people's takes are on buying investment properties in an urban, suburban or rural area. There was some discussion five years ago, but that was pre-pandemic ...
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The Washington Post recently published an article outlining four reasons why single family home investments are better than apartment complexes. They are summarized below as more favorable financing, easier to sell, m...
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Im in the process of buying my first property. A 4 bedroom house but there's an extra room we can use as a bedroom. As of right now me, my partner , and one other person is moving in but, I need to find a way to fill ...
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A house was recently withdrawn from the market because a potential buyer had a meth inspection that came back with high levels of meth contamination - indicative of a lab rather than just smoking it inside. Public rec...
We talk here about high-maintenance or problem tenants all the time. I'd love to hear about your most trouble-free tenant you've ever had, or what types of rentals or tenants you have found to be the easiest to deal ...
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I am about to close on a turnkey property in Memphis, TN. One thing I just noticed is that there are no garage doors in what was previously a two-car garage before they did the rehab. It basically looks like a cover...
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Economic Update
(Monday, October 26, 2020)
Being connected with others has been crucial throughout this Pandemic. After all, as the rallying cry reminded everyone last spring, “We’re all in this together.” From ...
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I've been trying to think of the pros and cons of owning a SFH or MFH that is near a university, meaning the tenants will most likely be students. Obviously there is the risk of college students trashing the place, bu...