Aaron Hale
Part rehab, part occupied... Will it qualify for a mortgage?
Hey BP,I’ve located a triplex that has some potential but am wondering about financing. It is 33% occupied and the one unit puts it over the 1% rent to price ratio. However, the other two units and the exterior need s...
Antonio Lombardo
Backsplash on a budget
I just had a vacancy come up on a rental in an area that calls for a tight budget. I like to have the best houses in the market and was wondering if anyone has explored inexpensive, unusual back splash options for the...
Nick Drago
Landlord randomly entering the apt, doing small projects,...
Hi, I know that this might not be the best forum to write to but I have found many solutions to my problems here and I am really grateful for everyones' help! Here is my issue:I am currently renting an apartment in Om...
Joel Owens
Residential Listing broker makes mistake on a house.
So my brother in law is looking for a house and lives close by to me. I have a residential agent friend helping me with it because I am too busy with my commercial clients. I still helped him out on the phone answe...
Brenda Whittaker
Paneled walls
Can that old paneling be painted over? Anyone ever painted paneling?
Melissa Villegas
How much to renovate in order to rent ?
Hi! I'm debating on how much to update before trying to rent. I "think" I can get $2700-$2900 for monthly rent (if I'm off I'm open to suggestions PLEASE!) Will it still rent when the interior is in original 70s condi...
Scott Townsend
Should I be worried about buying a filthy unit?
I'm considering making an offer on a condo that I just saw. It's in a good area and seems to be recently upgraded so I'm looking at is as turnkey. But I'm getting hung up on how dirty the place is. I'm pretty sure a r...
Scott Szurek
Hey
I bought my first property at the beginning of the housing crash. Together, with my partner, we bought the property at an auction in May of 2008. The initial appraisal came in significantly higher than the purchase ...
Bea B.
Bed Bug in a wallpaper? F***
Hello everyone, I have a trouble and i need some good advice.I just bought a nice apartment which I decided to fix up myself, because I need a rest of my money to buy another apartment and I just can'tpay a handyman t...
Pauline Jones
A Florida Condo that I wish I still had
BUYING MY OCEAN FRONT DREAM this cold weather is getting me restlessI started surveying the internet searching all the cities near the ocean in south Florida didn't want to be too far from south beach which was way...