Hi!Newbie investor here looking to close on what will be my first investment property (short term rental) in the Tampa Florida area. Everything looked great during the inspection but the property has a garage that was...

I am very new to real estate, have been doing a lot of research and want to take advantage of the current situation to my benefit. My question is when looking for a house to flip, what are the renovations that yeild t...

I currently own one SFH and am in the process of purchasing a two-unit to house hack with as well as a doublewide on two acres of land to rent. I come from a background in IT and love techy things. Do any of you have ...

HelloWe just rehabbed a property and is currently under contract. It turns out that the place has aluminium wiring and the inspector has asked to use copper connectors. I have come across this http://www.cpsc.gov//Pag...

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My name is Lee Garrett and my wife and I are new to real estate investing, We live in Ocean Gate, NJ and we were one of many families affected by Hurricane Sandy last October. I am a construction manager for the ...

When buying rentals I am assuming the general consensus is to get an inspection; my question is how many things do you include? Is it worth while to inspect for Radon?, sewer line scoping? Wood pests? Trying to deter...

Hi BP,So I have an opportunity and am trying to decide what the best use for the space would be.  Below are some of the numbers, I'd appreciate any advice on how to go about the conversion and also which scenario look...

Im getting sick and tired of having the building/health dept ruin my deals. I purchased a property in July of 2012. House was in as-is condition, health inspector wrote up a report of all the repairs that needed to be...

I am considering buying a 50 acre, rolling to hilly parcel with lake views near Knoxville, TN for a proposed subdivision of 1 acre lots.  I need a good short hand method to estimate the cost of building a curb and gut...

Due to rent control laws and the difficulty of buying a vacant multi-family I am considering buying a house zoned for a multi-family. The only way any multi-family in LA could fit the 50% rule is by building a multi-f...