Jon Lester
Investing in New Orleans
I thought I would post this to shed some light on some great investment opportunities in South Louisiana, specifically the Greater New Orleans area.Everyone knows that New Orleans, Louisiana is a vibrant and culturall...
Nyoka Fernandez
Is requested repair necessary?
Hi. I've had a tenant in a house for over a year. They renewed their lease just over a month ago and have now asked for me to install a gate/fence so that they can let their dog loose in the backyard. The quoted cost ...
Patrick Knapp
New build for the raleigh area
Ever wonder what it takes to start and build a home or multi family property? I’m going to take you through all the steps of this journey. Project: 1232 Somerset Rd Raleigh, NC 27610Goal: tear down fire damage home an...
Steven Maduro
smells from smoke, moisture and grime and possibly even bad hygiene.
I have a duplex and one side has a pretty bad odor.
I washed all the walls and doors with pine sol then did it again and it does smell better but the smell seems to still be lingering.
I at first thought that the sm...
Isaac Schlittenhart
Top 3 hardening tips for durable rentals
I am getting ready to build some duplexes in the near future and I want to do what I can to ensure they stay nice and are durable to cut down on required repairs. What are the top three things you would suggest to "ha...
Megan Miller
Kansas City, MO Buy and Hold - Good Deal or Red Flag?
Hi All,I came across a property I found through a wholesaler at a local Real Estate Investor meeting, it's not on MLS. It's been rehabbed and is move in ready. Here are the details:Purchase price: $17,0002 Bed, 1 Bath...
Chris Wan
NJ Section 8 fail inspection
I have 1 section 8 tenant and they have been good for years. Today I received a letter stating i failed inspection for items like a hole in a door and broken garage window. These are all items the tenant should be res...
Alan K Auman
Looking for opinions on a duplex I'm considering/ Indiana
I'll cut to the chase:3b/2ba each unit (built as a duplex so mirror images of each other)Listed for 80kPurchase price- 70k (seller paid closing costs) with 20%down ($14k)Rent- 650/unitPITI- approx $500/monthNeighborho...
James Mc Ree
Solutions for problematic service animals
I have a tenant with 2 certified service animals (dogs). The dogs recently chewed my central air compressor resulting in a repair for which I told the tenant they were responsible. Then a second chewing. And now a thi...
Shawn Martin
Under contract and hail storm
I am in the process of purchasing a REO property. I have the house under contract and the 10 day inspection window has started. Since we went under contract the stove has been stolen. The property manager for the b...