Stoddard Barnhill
Basement water proofing
Minneapolis MN area. Beautiful 3bed 3bath, basement is partially finished, we are experiencing issues with water in the basement, likely from the windows, and looking for recommendations for a basement water proofing ...
Chris Pelletier
Question for professional rehabbers
We are looking into buying our 1st rental property. We need to decide between purchasing a home that's currently rented or buying a home that needs some repair. We think the cash flow would be greater if we purchase...
Tucker Long
New property, sloping addition: Fix it, fudge it, or leave it?
Hey all! Just picked up a new property, it's two blocks away from on of the biggest universities in the world. Beautiful condition overall, despite being 120 years old. The whole house is super solid, with the excepti...
Andrea Castor
Our First TRUE flip - 2 week rehab
Although we've been doing real estate casually since 2004 (when we we're 19), this is our first real flip deciding we'd like to do this as another income stream. In the past we did a live n' flip (2004 - 2007), purcha...
Aaron Bard
My first deal...excited and thankful! (late Thanksgiving post)
Happy Late Thanksgiving everybody!I've got some exciting updates on finding my first deal and the progress so far.I'll post with some more precise information after closing (this week!) but for now, here's a rundown o...
Matt Simkins
Dog poop and urine - dirty property with potential
Deal showed up next door! Can acquire for $85,000. Comps in area are going for $230,000. approx 1,200 ft cape cod, brick. Owners have been served health hazard notice for hoarding garbage, and three dogs inside for mo...
Bienes Raices
Condos, cash flow & 50% rule
I've read a lot of negative things about buying condos for rental. But even though you would pay somewhere between $200-$400 in monthly maintenance fees for the unit, isn't that offset somewhat by the fact that you wo...
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Getting a house with little money - question
Ok here's my situation
I'm a 21 year old college student and work at a restaurant where I made roughly $10k last year. I have almost no bills and also have a website which I make just under $300/month from at the mom...
Dylan Tettemer
First time analyzing a deal!
Foreclosed house being sold at $179K 4 bedroom 3 bath it's been on the market for almost a year now so I was thinking I could get it at $160K. The house was built in 1987 and it could use a good bit of work. Here are ...
Matt Said
Tenant Fire & Insurance - How does payment get handled?
My tenant somehow started a kitchen fire that was pretty isolated but smoke damage spread through-out most of the unit. No structural damage other than fire dept ripped down some cabinets and punched through the dryw...