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Hi BP!
I'll start with that- I am really (really) frustrated.
I'm investing in Pittsburgh PA and one of the things that is holding me the most is the fact that I can't find a contractor. At all.
I have a rental pro...
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Question: What is the best rehab financing strategy for someone with strong monthly income but minimal savings?Context: I purchased a duplex that requires a substantial amount of rehab. I am a strong believer in doin...
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Hi all,Looking for some feedback on our current house-hacking numbers and any recommendations on how to proceed once we move out.We bought our first property in November 2021 (duplex 1/1 upstairs and 2/1 downstairs, C...
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So my contractor, lets call him John, that I usually use is jammed packed until mid to late December. On one of my properties, the carport roof needs to be replaced. When I went to look at the roof there happen to b...
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Aside from cash, HELOC, or an investor, is there a way to fund the bulk of the purchase and rehab with a different type of loan?Do smaller banks offer "rehab loans" that are not for your primary residence? 203k or som...
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Current situation:
Primary Home: Owned for about 15 years and has appreciated it a lot. I have been renting part of the house on a long term/short term basis and have been showing all income on my tax return and have...
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You know what bugs the Dickens out of me!? What I just don't understand? It seems like every home i have ever purchased or rehabbed has had this Problem. I know its all just a conjured up marketing trick thought up by...
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Hi all!We are new to real estate investing. Currently we have a home improvement/remodeling company, so the construction piece we have including many sub crews. We are looking to add flipping houses and have been divi...
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Hello! I've always filed my own taxes and am starting to think this might be the year I need a CPA. In the last year I converted a townhome into a rental and purchased a duplex with a partner. My wife and I also have ...
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Recently moved to Birmingham, AL from Chicago to be closer to family but also to reinvent myself professionally. Immediate goal:I'm currently not employed. So... I am working on finding a W-2 (salary or wage) job wher...