Hello all!So recently my master bathroom had some water damage which means...time to remodel the bathroom!  The issue I have is that I currently have a small window right where I want to put the shower.  Id like to ke...

Hi everyone. I just bought this property and we are in the middle of rehabbing the inside  and cleaning up the outside. We are planning on holding it as a rental. Do you guys have any suggestions on what we can do to ...

I'm a DIYer trying to switch gears and hire the work out.   I set a very optimistic time line on my current project, largely because I want to see if I could use hard money and go quickly.  I know the issue of hiring ...

Lets say I buy a $100k home I plan on renting for $1000 a month.  All my expenses as an owner are $650 a month.  I leave extra for a property manager, vacancies and cashflow..  Is there a rule of thumb on how many mon...

Hello, we remodeled our kitchenand overall it turned out great, except for our backsplash. I thought the installer would apply a thin edge of black grout to the edge, but instead he applied a huge finger width glob an...

Hello All,I have a single family home in CA where I reduced the rent by $175.00 a month in exchange for landscaping services from the tenant.  As I switched tenants within one day, I have little, but I believe suffici...

Hey everyone, I am currently working on purchasing my first rental property, which is also out of state (I live in Maryland). I have identified a duplex in Cleveland listed at $79,900, and has one long term tenant, an...

I am going to do a full rehab on one of my units and I want to use it as a template for all rehabs in the future. I am looking for ideas and best practices for low maintenance materials that are relatively cheap and t...

After you have compared comps and are determining the pricing for a rental property, what improvements impact the rental amount the most in your opinion? Just a couple that I have thought of: Updating countertops and ...

I am researching as much as I can on the ins and outs of buying a single family home to rent. There is so much information available that it has become overwhelming. Can the successful and not successful people out ...