I am going to be putting in new floors in the living room and dining room of my condo, and the cost to install hardwood isn't greatly different from having someone professional stain the cement.

I know the st...

After listening to a few podcasts, I am posting one of my success stories. This is a deal I did at the end of 2013. This was my first deal in quite a while. I had been holding rentals for several years, and was not ma...

Hi All - I have recently moved to Dallas, Texas and I'm looking to continue my real estate investment journey. I currently own a duplex in Indiana and bought it using a conventional investment loan. I'm now looking to...

Housing is a sh*t show in Massachusetts. The state has consistently ranked as one of the most expensive places to rent and buy. It’s such a problem that young professionals (particularly ones with family) are leaving ...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $279,000

Cash invested: $45,000

Sale price: $425,000

Off-market property I found, contacted the sellers and pro...

What are the best value add to do for forced Appreciation

Ok, I purchased a home earlier this year. I got an fha loan and I borrowed 10,000 extra dollars for repairs. On my taxes can I claim the extra 10,000 dollars or just the purchase price of the home? If I claim the e...

Hey BP,As a part of managing STRs, I like to walkthrough properties at least 2x a month to keep tabs on property condition, guest experience and take care of any maintenance issues that pop-up. Today I recorded a walk...

I recently posted a success story on how I found my first duplex. You can find that thread HERE. I have many inquiries via private message and on that thread asking about he format of letter that I used to make contac...

Here is a question I have for investors that flip several properties per year: Do you "stage" the property before you put it on the market? If so, do you rent furniture for every room in the house?