I have a tenant who heard "the toilet running" for "over a week, I guess" - but it turned out to be a big hot water leak spraying the subfloor under the bathroom in an enclosed crawlspace.  So there is mold.  Lots of ...

I just went under contract on a multi family property.     The current tenants have been there for years.    The current landlord has let the tenants run the show.    There are numerous lease violations.     I have no...

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My wife and I are currently in the process of purchasing our first property in Baltimore city, MD and were hoping to get some guidance from an experienced investor in the area about some the items that were re...

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I found a house and would like some help with the analysis. I believe I am on the right track but I know there are some brilliant analysts on this site so please jump in an help!

The ho...

My husband and I are in the process of buying our first 4plex. The units are 2 bed 1.5 bath and have unfinished basements. We plan on finishing the basements to bring in higher rent. We are also upgrading the kitche...

Just put a bank owned property under contract (paying all cash) to close near the end of the month. I would like to go in and get it painted, fix some broken windows, and clean before closing. I will do everything...

Hello All. I’m hoping to get a little insight from fellow investors who may have experience with pros and cons or what is involved with handicap accessible rentals. I just bought a rental that will require a complete ...

Purchased a 2BR, 1 bath house in a blue collar neighborhood. Other similar houses in range of 70-90,000. House is just under 1000sqft. The seller had planned to flip it. He had gutted it to the studs, re-roof...

We just completed our first out of state rehab which just rented. Heres a extensive summary:Who: Wife was the "boots on the ground" while Hubby was working overseas and gave decision making and contractor support.What...

I thought we'd kick off our new Buying Real estate forum by seeing what factors are most important to all of you in the purchase of your primary residence.

Here are mine:

- Proximity to parks, shopping, services, an...