Susan Lisman
Shared garage with issues
Hi Everyone, This is my first post and I hope someone can help me.I am looking at a foreclosure with manageable repairs in a Philadelphia suburb. I have had the property inspected and I know that the issues in the h...
Bienes Raices
Should this be in the lease?
The house my offer was accepted on has a tiled garage, with a ceiling fan. The water heater is in there too.
Would it be a good idea to put something in the lease to the effect of "garage is not to be used as living ...
Mauricio Salom
Long Term Hold
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $505,000
Cash invested: $150,000
After holding our first property for 2 years to avoid paying taxes we sold ...
Alex Varner
To demo or not to demo?
I currently own a duplex on an FHA loan at 3.5% down that I am planning on using the BRRRR method on. From my understanding in order to refinance out of the house I have to have the house repaired/updated to the point...
Gabriel Miller
has anyone done a garage conversion?
I am considering converting a 2 attached car garage into 2 bedrooms. Has anyone done this? If so, how much did it cost? Do you have any contractors that would work in the Everett area that you think could do a good...
Julie Smith
Looks like tenant is on the road to suing us - California
Hey everyone. (sorry this is a long one) This is our personal home and is very modern. Lucky us, we keep getting these "professional renters" and I am just beside myself. First of all, we had a family move in 4 years ...
Steve Mandelbaum
How to make sausage in 10 easy steps
Thanks for clicking. NO, I am not actually going to make sausage.I am a local developer in Jacksonville, FL and I am going to show you what it actually takes to construct a Build For Rent house in Jacksonville, FL. ...
Katherine Weaver
Unequal Partners Buying Capital Improvements vs Repairs
Two people close to me have bought a property together and immediately ran into a snag about fixing up the place. They bought a double (up/down) for cash - no financing. Person A paid 80% and person B paid 20%. Person...
Kathy Lowery
To Buy or Not to Buy - Half Duplex with Smoking Neighbor?
I'm really struggling with this. I found a half-duplex in an A/B neighborhood (A+ school districts, growing area) that I want to buy. The only downside is there is a smoker next door. While this is a highly desired a...
Account Closed
Converting a detached 2 story garage into 2 more rentable units
I am looking into a property with numbers that, at least on the surface seem decent (listed at $75,000 that last rented for $750, in pretty good condition over all). However, what has drawn me to this property is the...