I have been reading about the costs to build a duplex and begin renting, but thought my situation was a bit unique and so I decided to make my own post.
A few years ago we inherited a house and land in town close to ...

What would be the basic fundamentals of Inspecting a house during the closing process of purchasing a property. Before we even offered on the property my partner and I walked the house with our agent and looked it ove...

Looking for feedback on how property mangers respond to tenants request for credits for downtime on appliances.A 5 year old washer went out in one of my properties. I contacted a repair company on Monday and they were...

so I'm looking at getting my first rental property.I will be buying a duplex from my grandpa and residing I'm one side.It has a long time tenants that he has never had problem with.I am offering 200k and will be finan...

We are looking at possible investment property that was built in the early 1900's and we suspect there is lead paint in the house to some degree.  We have not determined the level of severity ;)I have read most every ...

Now we are not quite ready to begin the above ground work, and it is getting nasty out.  winter is not fun...post 13 - foundation coatOnce again the speed of our cribbers pays off in terms of staying just ahead of the...

My mother bought a 2 family house for 514K back in 2006.  The mortgage was very complex and handled by the now defunct WMC(of GE), infamous for using scissors and xerox machines to fake documents, and anything else im...

I am an engineer by trade and sometimes out of curiosity, I look where I shouldn't have, and this had in the past lead me to some big headaches.

So I have this condo vacant and went around and did a bunch o...

Tenants moved out of our first investment house in DFW, which we're selling for a few reasons. The left it dirty and battered. We wanted to turn it over as quickly as we could to reduce holding costs, yet we both ...

I’m under contract to buy my first STR, and the house didn’t appraise. The seller has dropped the price to $1500 over appraisal, so at this point we can accept or walk. They’re selling the house fully furnis...