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Ok guys. Secured my first house to flip. Wife and I are excited but unsure exactly what to do first after owner moves out here in a week or so. Do we have a cleaning crew come of some kind come in and deep clean every...
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I wanted to use this month’s blog to stray a little bit away from the apartment investment content. This month, I will focus on residential real estate. A goal of my wife and I was to find a new home. In particular, w...
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I have recently renovated a one bedroom apartment in the heart of Washington heights, New York. The apartment has been on the market for about 40 days now and I am currently working with a Real Estate Agent in finding...
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I'm looking at a nice 1,200 sqft 3-Bdrm SFH in the Scott park area; decent street, newly-renovated, walking distance to the university. However, it doesn't have a DR. It essentially has just a decent-sized "working" k...
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Hi everyone:I'm in a situation and looking for a little advice. I made an offer on a property sight unseen and the seller accepted. Problem is they took an extremely long time to produce the signed contract, and when...
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My first rehab is set to close in less than 3 weeks.. I rehabbed the house and all repairs and costs were done in 2012. My question is for my taxes, do I need to do anything with my remodel receipts or anything for 20...
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Hi, I have a question about square footage of a property.
I'll use a potential deal I'd like to get under contract as an example for me questions. It's 1600 sq ft, 2 story SFR which also has an unfinished bas...
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**Urgent help/advice**
I invest in North NJ, which is densely populated. It's very common to have 2-family homes with a separate entrance for the basement. Some specific cities require a CO, other do not, with the ...
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I have been looking at a couple of small multis that lack a common area electric meter. What should I expect to pay for the installation of a meter - would it be over 10k? Will I have to do a lot of cutting open walls...
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I'm looking to flip homes long distance and I'm curious how others go about the process when dealing with contractors, and deciding on rehab/cosmetic work. I understand you have to vet and manage the contractors thoro...