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Need help on what type of countertops I should use on my small 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom town home. I'm getting ready to renovate the whole thing. Total living space is about 540 sq/ft. Going to remove the popcorn ceiling...
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Hi BP,I was just notified I will me moving to Ohau this Oct-Nov (2017). I am looking for a good location with a less than 45 min commute to Hickam AFB. Plan "A" is to find a duplex to house hack while I'm stationed th...
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After reading (and thoroughly enjoying) HOLD: How to Find, Buy, and Rent Houses for Wealth, one of my takeaways from the material was a quote from a long-time investor that says he only purchases 4 bedroom single fami...
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Has anyone use RUBS (ratio utility billing system) on a small multifamily property (say 10 units or less)? Is it cost effective for smaller units? What are your thoughts/experiences? Thanks!
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I'm looking at BRRRing a house that only needs cosmetic updates. It's a 3 bedroom, 1 bath house with an attached 2 car garage. The house probably needs a new roof and maybe 1-2 other things but it's mainly cosmetic up...
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My sister and I are starting out in real estate investing. We are from rural upstate new york has anyone else had success investing in rural areas? Eventually we could invest in rochester, binghamton, ithaca or elmira...
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I have a 4 unit property located in Jersey City Heights, NJ with all units currently occupied and 3 of them renting under market rate. All 3 units have their lease expiring later this year.
As I understand it, Jerse...
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hi,
I'm a newbie. Also a Christian so I feel a little twinge if I have to lie. In my experience working my first deal, it seems you have to tell the following lies:
1. I'm buying the property
2. M...
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