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Hi all,I'm getting ready to purchase my first house and would love a sanity check and any advice you all may have.Background
I'm currently living in a rented room costing me $400/moI have some extra cash which I'd li...
Those carbon monoxide/smoke detectors seem to be more prone to problems than a plain smoke detector. I had one way high in the loft that kept chirping even when the battery was replaced. Does anyone know when a c...
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Considering a duplex that is 53 years old, has not had plumbing or electric upgrade. Recent inspection provided by seller indicates minor issues with plumbing and makes note of older electric. Needs a new roof (that w...
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I am hoping to close on my first rehab/sell this Friday.
During the inspection period the buyer did identify 2 plugs in the kitchen that have reversed polarity and some wiring that needs to go into a junction box in ...
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Hello! My name is Haley and I joined Bigger Pockets about two months ago! I am getting into real estate with my boyfriend and we are primarily focused on multi unit rentals in the Dayton area! We just finished our fir...
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I just went under contract on 3 all brick duplexes that have window unit heating and cooling. local PMs are telling me thats going to limit my rental cap. they said 50$ a month more for non window unit. these are ...
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I’m new to rental property investments. I see some in my area that look to be in decent shape but says the property was built in 1886. What would be reasons to shy away from a property like this? I’m up for the challe...
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I am under contract on a property in Jacksonville, Fl (primary exit strategy is flip) which currently has a gas stove, and gas water heater, but electric heating and no gas line at the clothes dryer. Behind the stove,...
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All, I'm trying to pick a table saw. I see good reviews for Dewalt and Bosch on amazon. Please let me know your recommendations.Thanks,Sebastianhttps://www.amazon.com/DEWALT-DWE7491RS-10-Inch-Jo...https://www.ama...
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Hello Everyone,
I am new to this forum, wanted to say hello to everyone. I have been buying and selling rental properties for the last 8 years. I am to the point where I have rental properties that are paid ...