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I just saw Equity Build was shut down, ruled a Ponzi scheme, and ripped off investors to the tune of $135MM. Anyone get caught up in it? If so, what is your story??? Ripoff Report verified them! Ripoff Report Verified...
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Hey everyone, I'm fairly new to the real estate investing space and right now I feel stuck. I am a "recent" transplant to the DFW area (Recent = moved here one week before the world shut down. So in-person socializing...
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Hi All, I purchased a condo in Hillcrest area of San Diego that I'm using as my primary residence for now. I hired a 'contractor' to remodel my master bathroom and closet, as well as demo and level the concrete subflo...
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Lumber Prices Notch Records on Building, Remodeling Boom
Lumber prices have shot to fresh records, defying the normal winter slowdown in wood-product sales in a sign that the pandemic building boom is bowling i...
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I have a condo that's currently being rented out. A couple months ago, my renter contacted me saying the floor under the hot water heater was wet. Turned out it was b/c the water heater temperature was too high and th...
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Looking back to the south Florida's real estate crash in 2007-2010, we wonder, is it happening again? Is this a bubble about to pop? Many homeowners and investors suffered devastating loss during those years. The valu...
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Hello everyone! I’m close to closing on my first duplex and I was looking for some advice. Would you put LVP throughout the entire duplex in order to completely “tenant proof” the place or make it feel “more like home...
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Hi all,I am moving out of my first home with the view to rent it out. The hot water pressure is very poor, although my partner and I have lived with it for over a year. It is has an old low pressure cylinder currently...
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Hey BP,This is a Toronto specific question!In Toronto, Marijuana dispensaries are opening and closing monthly, the businesses are operating in a "grey area" of the law until marijuana is federally leagalize in July of...
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My tenant just informed me that his bank account was hacked and he had to shut it down. He has been paying his rent through apartments.com but since they charge high fee for the credit card transaction, he is asking m...