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Hello, all.Right now I'm dead set on using Faux Wood Blinds for my rent house (3 bed). Assuming the average cost of a blind is $45 (tax-included) with the house having 10 windows, the cost will be $450.My uncle, who h...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Forum participants. My name is Mark and this is my first post. I've been perusing the forums for a few weeks now and have been listening to the podcast for a couple of months. My background is as ...
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Hello Everyone! My name is Lauren Baker and I am currently a college student at Central Michigan University. I have always been interested in home renovations, and am currently looking into buying a two unit rental pr...
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I'm thinking about purchasing a property in Chicago IL that is already rented out to section 8 tenant. Does anyone have any advise for a first time investor that is out of state?
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I would really like to know where to go around my area ( naugatuck ) to get a non qm loan and financial advisors to help me plan all of this out . I’m new to this site , new to investing , taking my real estate exam s...
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I have several nice single-family houses that would make a good short term rental. I really do not want to spend my working capital furnishing these properties. Is it common for people to find private lenders that wi...
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Tenant vacated the unit, Did notice a couple of broken tiles in the Kitchen, The tenant is agree to pay upto $250 for fixing the broken tiles. Now the issue is the tiles that i bought about four years from HD is disco...
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I viewed six properties after vetting listings before finding this one. REO 1300 sq/ft 2 Bd, 1.5 bath 70's ranch in a nice neighborhood/location that's desirable according to several RE agents. Converting to 3/2.5, re...
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I am not 100% sure if this is in the correct forum category, but I am going to just post it. I bought a small house a little over a year ago now and I have been doing some updates as I go. I have a question about my k...
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Really? What would you be doing within real estate if you were 17?