Jacob D Cockerell
Crawl spaces, ventilation, and HUD/FHA guidelines!
A lesson I have learned as an appraiser. I recently appraised a home that was built in 2021. It had a crawl space with no vents. The block walls were sealed with a product similar to B-Dry, like you would normally fi...
Rachel Trimble
Sky Lights? Good or Bad Idea?
Hi everyone,I'm rehabbing a triplex right now that has terrible light in the 3/2 main unit kitchen. There is a 2/1 unit wrapping around it, so there's no way to cut windows out for natural light. There is a back door ...
Christina R.
Basement drainage - installing drain, sump pump, etc
Hi!I live in Maryland and have family that may be installing a sump pump/interior drain system in their unfinished cinder block foundation basement. The house was built in 1968. I know nothing about this trade of co...
Ben Bourgeault
What is the hottest city for real estate investing right now!!
Hi I'm interested in learning what city or state has a hot market for buy and hold as well as fix and flip.What are you thoughts?
Colin Simpson
Beginner Owner-Occupancy Duplex Opportunity
BP,I am currently looking to purchase a duplex (3bd/2.5ba) that I plan to live in and rent for the rest of my time here in college. With no real experience in REI (but wanting to begin as soon as possible) I thought ...
Kevin Maldonado
Rent or Sell Our Current House when we move?
My family and I are looking to move from our current town home into a single family home in a much better school district. I’ve got the age old question of whether we should sell our townhome or keep it and make it ou...
John Thedford
Got The New Assessment Notice--OUCH!
Investors considering Cape Coral should be aware that buying properties on well water will eventually catch up with you. The city has plans to bring in city water/sewer to the entire area over the next 10 years or so....
Jonathan G.
50% rule ? True or False?
I’m reading the posts on this website discussing the 50% rule. We own few Class C Apartments Complexes, anywhere between 36 to 100 units. My management Company manages around 2,500 units. I have to say that based on o...
Michael D.
RUBS in Pittsburgh?
Are any of you using RUBS programs in or near Pittsburgh, PA?
How is it working out for you?
What did it cost to install/setup?
What RUBS company are you using?
Thanks.
Jonathan Pendleton
My first house hack. Should I be afraid of a fourplex?
Hello everyone!I'm looking to do my first house hack with no previous landlord or investment experience. I currently have the opportunity to buy a fourplex from another investor. I'm trying to discern if I should be a...