Alex Longinidis
Buying First House Hack
Hello!!Long time lurker. After many years of observing, I've finally got a house hack under contract. What I found to be a solid 3 family in Troy, OH. Had a home inspection done and found it needs some work (Roof w...
Tom Lafferty
How do different property classes perform in a downturn?
Looking for input from those who have actually owned multifamily property during a downturn in the market. I've heard a lot of theories about how different classes are affected by changes in the market. We typicall...
Brie Schmidt
Knowing your market
My husband and I started looking for investment properties late 2010. We saw so many properties in so many areas before finding our first in June 2010. Since then I have alerts on Redfin and at least glance at ev...
Sarah Lorenz
Features to include if building a home to also use as an STR?
I am thinking about building a house for our next primary residence, but I would also like to use it occasionally as an STR. I’m thinking about features to include for this purpose. So far, I’m thinking about extra cl...
Gary Hall
New to the forums from Muskegon, MI
Hey, I just moved to Muskegon to take over a PM company out here. I am from Denver CO and am enjoying MI. I am always open to having lunch with anyone in the Grand Rapids area. Lots of opportunities up here!
Tyler D.
How good is the Chicagoland RE market?
I've been trying to decide where to buy property, and am coincidentally moving to the Chicagoland area soon.I know that Chicago in particular has some problems. High debt, corruption, and is losing population. Also th...
Christina R.
Which way should I go with this seller? wholesale? L/0? list?
I'm going to see a house that I first looked at this past May. It is a single-family in a desirable school district, an older house with a somewhat dated floorplan , where the owner originally lived in it . . .subdiv...
Bennie Hall
Removing the Smell of dead body
So found a great investment house 34k purchase appraisal 115k. Problem is the home was owned by a hoarder who passed away in the home. Person was also not found for 12 days so body decayed inside the home. To add to ...
Robert Blanchard
Would you leave this kitchen the way it is, or get rid of the red cabinets?
I was looking at the some listings via redfin and came across this kitchen. I have seen some interesting color schemes in the past but this one is one of the worst. It looks like the cabinets needed at least one more...
John Bucknum
short term rental investment property criteria
Hi, I am researching short term rentals as investment properties in downtown Pittsburgh pa. I have narrowed down location pretty well, but trying to decide on the actual property. plan to meet with a realtor early n...