If buying a condo for rental, how much would you reduce, if at all, capital and maintenance expenditure reserve in you calculations? Anything else to consider when buying a condo to rent out?

This is a quote from a licensed contractor, for a bathroom addition within existing house walls (storage room 12x10).Property location is in SF bay area.  Complications to this project are: braking concrete slub to pu...

Hi,Can people who are familiar with Pittsburgh market please recommend good areas in and around Pittsburgh for buying a cashflow property? By good area, I am primarily looking at class A and B properties/tenant areas ...

Hello everyone!!! I am new to the world of real estate investing. I am currently completing an electrical apprenticeship with the IBEW and have one year left. Being in this facet of construction has shown me things ...

I found out that my pier and beam foundation needs leveling. Seems like a simple matter but this house has one continuous concrete beam underneath the exterior walls. The exterior walls are brick outside and wood fram...

Hey Guys. I was under contract on a REO home that needed a roof, HVAC and foundation work. The foundation work turned out to be alot more than what was sensible ( Estimates from $20k-$25k).The bank wasn't willing to n...

If a house has been flood damaged and all the sub floors need to be replaced, how would you do that. Mainly I am talking about the sub floor under the wall sill plates. Spot repairs are simple enough.Spare me the "Hir...

This goes against my beliefs, but we're going to spend money on real estate that is not for profit.  My mother is moving in with us and we're looking to buy or build a small 700-1000 sq ft home for her.  She travels a...

Hey BP! I am a beginner investor in the Atlanta area and I am trying to find the best place to start investing in small multi-family dwellings (duplex/triplex). I saw that Mercedes was planning on moving their factory...

Have you ever used a virtual architect like on upwork to save money on drawings when investing in a property? I'm curious if I can cut cost from using a local architect.