I live in Virginia in the metropolitan DC area.  I have dealt with many real estate agent trying to buy property or involved with friends or family in their purchases.  I noticed that just about every agent has nice l...

I am looking to add some rental properties to my portfolio and want to make sure I am able to find good avenues to get tenants and keep them.

I have to say I'm very encouraged by the mentality of investors helping other investors. It's quite refreshing and I totally understand the benefits that existing investors get from bringing on new investors into thei...

"I also need to let you know that the garbage disposal is leaking & some how there are bed bugs in my son's room mostly on my grandson's bed."Got this nice xmas note from my tenant.Never had to deal with bed bugs,...

My wife finally agreed on renting out the basement. It's 2 bed 1 bath, 1200 sq ft. It has a kitchen, large living room and separate entrance. The only problem is it doesn't have washer and dryer. There is no laundroma...

I am trying to add a laundry room to a 2nd floor unit a 90 year old duplex I just bought and hope to rent out in the next week or 2. I had the hardest time finding a plumber to come out to do the projects. I naively a...

What is the best way for an investor to obtain a accurate Comparative market analysis report for a residential multifamily property? 

Hi all,I am going to see a property this week that has fuses in lieu of circuit breakers.  I am planning on replacing the fuse box, but I am wondering what other work this may trigger.  The house was built in 1960, so...

Hi,
So a background on the situation. My husband and I bought our third property (a duplex) for a house hack. The downstairs unit already had a tenant and we knew he was very dirty from the inspection. The upstairs u...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Oak Park.

Purchase price: $140,000

Cash invested: $15,000

Live in flip #2. Learned some good lessons about buying in the path of...