Bria Bacon
Can I do an FHA 203K on a lot with two duplexes on it?
Hello all. I'm a newbie investor based in Atlanta looking to invest in my 1st multi-family property using the FHA/FHA 203k loan. I found a fixer-upper property that has two duplexes on one lot. They were originally du...
Kris Lou
PM Fees in OH
Hi,
Curious what PM fees are for an out of state investor on 1 duplex?
Thanks.
Satya Nagarajan
To Rehab or Not To Rehab?
Hey everyone,Let me preface this by saying that I'm brand new to real estate investing. I haven't done any deals yet, and am in the process of raising money to invest in real estate in the next couple of years. I'm le...
Mike Verrona
Buying to Rent but confused with HOA/COA
i finished reading the helpful beginners guide here on BP. And, the users here have been much more helpful than I could imagine. I Am a serious newb and its good to now know some of the terminology for some of the str...
Skye Ouellette
Renovating a Multifamily for Rental
We just bought a duplex built in 1821. It is has been well maintained over the years. It DOES need a new coat of paint, spackle, smoothing out, etc. We are aware of the lead paint issues that come with a home of th...
Usman S.
Structural Inspections - Evanston/Chicago
I am in the process of buying a triplex in Evanston which was built in 1887. I had a structural engineer inspect the property (no report) as step1 and he did not condemn it. I am thinking of going ahead to request a d...
Sunny S.
Inspection report Analysis - Advice needed.
Buying my first duplex and the inspector found some evidence of wood destroying insects
Other inspection reports:
Discoloration noted at roof sheathing
Joints in the masonry deteriorated and should be repointed
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Scott Armantrout
BRRRR strategy; how damaged is too damaged
I’ve found a couple homes that appear to have water damage. One looks to be a leaking roof despite it being a reasonably newer home. The ceiling is falling in in one spot and moisture seems to have create a mold pro...
Meighan Hammett
Plaster help please!
We're under contract to purchase a duplex with terrible, flaking, cracked plaster walls. No water damage per inspection. We want to keep it as a rental so what's our best economical options to deal with this? Thank ...
Caleb Wall
Looking to Get Going Through House Hacking
Hey everyone!
My name is Caleb Wall, and I am from the Houston area, Magnolia, TX, to be exact. I have recently been captivated by real estate through BiggerPockets books, podcasts, and forums. One of their podcasts ...