We bought our first property near Cincinnati, OH a little over a year ago, a duplex for 140k. I did what I felt was thorough due diligence on it, and observed that despite selling for 100k in 2000, 115k in 2005 and 12...

To all new investors, who are driving for dollars and looking for distressed-looking houses, stop wasting your time. This comes from an investor who used to walk around and door knocking on distressed houses, get yell...

I am looking to have a logo designed. Anyone use Fiver or similar? Recommendations?

My tenants who moved out last month left the place in rough condition.  I'm just now finishing up getting the unit back to rentable condition.  I wanted to send them a certified letter to their new home ,job and email...

I've helped fund a friend's previous flips. He usually gets a hard money loan, but still needs bridge financing for the down and monthly payments. I've previously charged him between 7-8% interest, but that was over a...

Due diligence is "scary" and time-consuming, I've seen people ask "how to do due diligence" so I thought I would share “my method” after 12+ years as a consultant.
I'll like to start by giving you my thoughts on wha...

From the standpoint of both the buyer and seller, how is the inspection report negotiated?   My uncle in Green Bay, WI is selling the home he purchased brand new in 1965 in selling it.  He maintained the home well, bu...

Since we already had 2 snowfalls in Philadelphia this season, I recently encountered a conversation with a neighboring landlord about snow removal and how it is suppose to be done. According to City of Philadelphia Or...

Hey all:Just wanted to get some ideas feedback on a building I'm looking at...It is an office building that is single story/brick.  It is solidly built, in pretty good mechanical condition, but it is a bit dated and w...