First time investor here. I have a FSBO available to me before the public with significant profit potential. The house has been vacant for nearly 10 years and is in rough shape. The owner wasn't quite a hoarder, but c...
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In October 2024, I began searching for a property in Colorado but couldn’t find anything suitable on the MLS. Exploring alternative options, I inquired about a property that was listed for rent. I reached out to the a...
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I’m in an interesting situation with a deal and looking for some advice. We got an offer accepted on a great off market 6 family in Massachusetts.We’ve discovered that there are children under 6 living there AND confi...
Hi, all. I've been reading threads on here for a while trying to absorb what I can, but this is my first post. I am a first time homebuyer, but thought I'd ask this on here since you folks have a lot of experi...
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I am a new landlord with 1 single family residence in Houston, TX which was built in 2005. I just had some maintenance & repairs done to the house:- $220 to replace A/C drain pan and overflow plug.- $85 for a "S...
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Hi,My tenant just informed my yesterday there is mold growing on the bathroom wall next to the bathtub. From the picture that she sent to me, it seems like the mold has been there for a while. I contacted ServPro, a...
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I received a notice from a Health Department that one of our units has a Lead Paint. The apartment was tested and it seems the doors, door jambs, windows, window trims, porch and back staircase are all painted and hav...
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Hey friends,I recently purchased a property off market and worked directly with the seller to learn about the property and negotiate the deal. They gave a property disclosure statement and stated there were no known r...
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My tenant is refusing to pay rent because of a heat issue. Her rent was due on the 6th which is the same day I was informed of the heat issue. She has heat upstairs but the downstairs temperature will only go to 6...
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I have 3 rental houses and I'm embarrassed to say that I've never had them had them sprayed by an exterminator for pest control. Can someone please recommend how often I should have them sprayed and is there a specifi...