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My wife and I have set a goal to obtain our first rental property in 2022 (focusing on small multi-family or potential short-term rentals). We are working through our strategies, or 'war plan' as we call it, and I'm w...
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@Padma Mody asked this question offline but maybe the story is good enough to broadcast on the greater forum.When I began searching for rentals, I was looking at 3-4BR properties within my school district because I th...
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I am currently rehabbing my primary at the moment with plans to rent out this fall. I am doing mostly cosmetic fixes to a SFH currently. I am looking for thoughts on whether I should be proactive with replacing a 20yr...
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I am trying to decide what the best type of flooring would be to do. The first house is in a popular historic college town. Most homes even the rentals have hardwood floors. Sell for around $150k .The second house...
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SUPER bummed. Maybe I went with the wrong brand?Rather than carpet, I went with 4mm luxury vinyl planks for 2 of my units. I figured they’ll last longer (cheaper over time), and they’re very durable (so I’m tenant p...
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Hello everyone! We are in the middle of our first rental purchase and the home inspection negotiation has begun. The sellers have offered to replace the furnace in three units and replace window panes OR repair the ...
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Does it make sense to get the cost segregation study done for 1000 sqft for single family homes?
How much does it cost?
Can it be DIY?
recommended only for bigger properties?
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Hi, my name is Chris Leslie. I am currently working on my first deal. It began as a live-in flip expected to go for 1.5-2 years but may become a rental down the line if I can come up with funding for my next deal wi...
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I am looking for any i sight or helpful opinions. I am looking into a property that has been abandoned for a couple year. There was a fire in the basement and I guess they had no insurance so just wakked away from it....
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Whats up BP. I currently have a 1947 home under contract to be flipped.The home was built on brick piers instead of on a foundation. The home seems stable but the home being on piers is definitely out of the normal in...