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I want to buy commercial real estate as an investment with the intent of using some of the space to do something in the food space. I'm on cape cod MA, upper cape specifically, where hundreds of thousands of tourista...
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Just bought an older house and have explored rewiring. As was mentioned in another thread, I'm thinking about waiting until winter time to get bids on the work because everyone seems to be swamped in my area (San Mar...
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Hello, I love this forum and the sage advice. I'll try to be short and to the point.
Purchased for $310k, 3400 sq ft beautiful brick home with separate entry/laundry/kitchens. It was a bank REO. Upper level has wo...
Hello everyone. I'm new to real estate investing. I might have stumbled on to my first investment. My brother-in-law's mom owns a hair salon with two apartment units on top. She owns the building free and clear. Her h...
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Hi folks, I will be moving to the northern Atlanta area within the year and wanted to get a jump on networking with investors in the area. Currently I am in Charlotte, NC and have recently been accepted as a franchis...
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I think that my experience as a brand new "House-Hacker" can be beneficial to some other Newbies out there. I wanted to share what I believe are the top three surprise benefits to being a house hacker over starting w...
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So I'm doing a flip with my wife in Arlington, TX. We set aside some money to update the electrical in parts of the home. My contractor called me and said that the electrician says nothing in the house is grounded. To...
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I am in process of purchasing my first MF house and one of the notable items on the inspection report was the sewer main which is heavily rusted on the exterior. The inspector was able to scrape off layers when takin...
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I think, for the amount of work and time that the team was there, it was fair, but here's the story.We took over a large home a couple of months ago. They had a cleaner come a couple times, but the couple lived, well,...
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I've been talking with some subcontractors locally, trying to get an idea of typical common construction/repair costs. I'm hoping all our Texas Members who hire out will contribute.
HVAC : $1,400/ton replacement inc...