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I've owned investment real estate for 12 years, starting with a
single-family and then buying and rehabing multi-family units. As
someone who grew up in a family that was always renting and always
moving, I care...
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I was contacted to help manage a STR in my market which is Midwest WI as I already own and manage 3 of my own STRs and am doing well with them. Their property has a TON of potential and I can envision it being a great...
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Can someone explain the risks of purchasing a home in a flood zone? I am working on a condo deal (8 units) that cash flows two thousand dollars after all expenses are paid. I received the appraisal yesterday and it in...
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Okay so I'll try to keep this concise. I'm looking for advice, and if anyone local is interested in perhaps taking over the project, having lunch/coffee, or recommending any good property managers/GCs, I'm all ears!I ...
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Hi Everyone,
I am fully prepared to take some heat for asking this question, and recognize many of the problems with long distance income property ownership and investing in a "network" but wanted to ask anyw...
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Who I can hire to inspect the apartment and break down all cost need to repair for that apartment? Is that different between contractor and inspector and how much cost to hire them to inspect give me report total cost...
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For example a standard new range or water heater costs around $500, what would it cost in general to install it? Perhaps 1$ for every 1$ the appliance costs, so an additional $500 for these examples to install.
Thanks
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I’ve been doing a lot of analysis lately trying to find neighborhoods in my area (greater Charlotte, NC). I've been trying to find homes that are on the newer side so maintenance isn’t a huge issue, and SFR buy and ho...
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My wife and I just did our first deal in Philadelphia PA and got our first rent check on June 15, 2017! Ive been on the forums since ~December of 2015. Prior to that, I never thought of real estate as a viable way of ...
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Hello, I have interviewed a couple of property management companies who also seem to have real estate agents on staff or as a part of the business. Are there any issues to using a PM's agent or is that more beneficial?