Hey Y'all,I recently installed a storm door at my primary and enjoy it so much I am looking at installing these at my short and medium term rentals.  I found some discussions on general tradeoffs for having a storm do...

Chicago Heating - Wall Furnaces vs DuctedI have to work on the heating system in two 800 S.F.;  2/1;  in a C+, B- area. $750 - $800 rent range.Ducted furnace with AC came in at 12K total before negotiation. I can get...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $485,000

Cash invested: $120,000

Two 1bed+loft/2bath cabins with 100-mile views on the same title. Began self-mana...

From the definitions of who/what qualifies a purchaser/purchase for the highly touted $8000 tax credit, it appears that a change in title (to the buyer's name) is what constitutes the "qualifying event". Of course th...

We saw a house yesterday that was probably smoked in for 30 years.  The smell was very strong and the "white" walls were tan, lighter tan where pictures used to be.  If we were to take this on, how do you get rid of t...

Today, Brandon Turner put out an absolute epic post of close to 5,000 words on the BiggerPockets Blog that covered The Top 100 Ways To Make Money In Real Estate in celebration of our big upcoming 100,000 member milest...

where was your best deal as an investor? the deal that turned the corner in the way you attacked future projects. it doesn’t have to necessarily be the most profitable one but perhaps teaches a valuable lesson.

ill s...

I am having a little trouble with calculating the maintenance/capex expenses. I would be putting 20% down with a 3 year ARM amortized over 20 years (no balloon payment). My best guess is the property needs about $5,00...

Good Afternoon Everyone!I have a question or 10, please bare with me.   I live in Baltimore and purchased my house in 2007 when the market was up.  I am currently about 20k underwater.   My solution is this...purchase...

Hey guys my name is Kyle and I'm in a unique situation. I'm leaving the military after nine years of active duty service and really trying to find my place in life. I have no debt, I'm eligible for the VA home loan an...