Edward Schenkel
Investing in brick multifamilies
Is there any disadvantages / advantages to investing in brick multifamilies v. the more traditional types of multifamilies? I am wondering about maintenance, value over time, etc.
Jeremy Salerno
How can I best optimize the utilities in my two-family (MA, USA)
I just purchased a weird two-family house utilities-wise, and would GREATLY appreciate some advice. The house is c. 1910, about 1500 sqft total, both units app. the same size. Note: I had MassSave do an assessment, th...
Matt Jones
Analyze my deal - single family rental
Hey BP!All of my current units are in 2-4 unit buildings but I have the opportunity to buy a single family house with owner financing and I'm looking for some input! DetailsPrice $80k (ARV $125k)Repairs needed $15k$1...
Grant S.
HUD Property Condition Reports
I'm looking at a HUD property that has a PCR that says just about everything that could be wrong, is. I'm not seeing a lot of it. Do these get padded for some reason?
Jeannette Albiez
Tenant damage costs more than deposit and exceeds small claims limit
I co-own a house with my sister. We had a tenant who just moved out. We knew the house would be messy but were not prepared for the extent of the damage. Apart from many holes in the walls, the tenant had put screw...
Account Closed
Are brick houses a good option for flipping/renting?
Hello, I am from the city of Corpus Christi in Texas, I am new in the Real Estate world but looking forward to learn as much as possible with the help of the people from this great community. I have been reading and l...
Amanda Dallman
Wenatchee, WA is BOOMING (and no one is talking about it)
Wenatchee is located in central Washington on the Columbia River and has been known as Washington State's energy hub. Large corporations are starting to take notice. Now is the time to be investing in Wenatchee, Washi...
Art Maydan
Circuit Breaker Keeps Flipping
The bottom unit of my duplex is a 2BR and both bedrooms are on one circuit breaker. Most of the other breakers are a 20V but this one is a 15V. The tenant says that it keeps flipping and all he has plugged in is a mod...
Account Closed
Flooring choices for rental rehab
Hello everyone,
I'm looking at doing a rehab of a 4 unit building (3100 sqft) and I was wondering what people thought about flooring. I don't want to use the home depot bargain bin flooring, as I have not had good ex...
David Lam
Legalizing unpermitted unit and rewiring - insight needed
I'm in the process of legalizing an unpermitted addition to my house. I had a home inspector come and say that the entire house will need to be rewired as it was done incorrectly with knob and tube wiring. Also, the ...