Hello Everyone,I am currently a teacher in the Cleveland, Ohio area looking to invest in a triplex.  My plan is to live in the smallest unit and rent out the other two so I can get a FHA loan.  This will be my first h...

My rentals have had 2 separate floods a dryer and a washer go all in 3 days. Can’t sleep. How do I handle the stress? Does it get better?

Hi,I'm looking at a property at Lake Hopatcong, NJ (Jefferson, NJ) directly at a Lake for short term vacation rental and the occasional own use. Does anybody have experience with vacation rentals in that area? The sea...

Greetings,
Here is a thought that I'd like to throw out there. Its about diversification and cash flow.
When one buys a sf rental for lets say $200,000, and it rents for say $1500/month. After taxes, maintenance and p...

Doing a drastic gut job reno on new basement in a 'small' house.

Read where everybody now likes white doors and trim. I was going to buy 5(total amount of interior doors in whole house) 6 panel oak doors and oak tri...

All in all it was 20 day process, which tenant knew very well...he is claiming food etc. whats my responsibility.

Peace. Currently working on a flip and the home needs a new roof. I am thinking about having a contractor lay new shingles over the existing roof. Is that a no no? Or is that pretty common? How will it impact me when ...

My wife discussed our plan to purchase our first single family rental property with her mother.  My mother-in-law liked the idea and wants to join us 50/50.  She is very trustworthy and would let me handle all of the ...

Hello, I'm looking for some advice before I pull the trigger on my second rental home. My current rental is in the east end and rents for $1100/month. Comparable homes in the area would be around $120K.I'm seeing quit...

Hello all,We are about to replace the old carpet in one of the rental condos we own. Initially we were thinking to replace with carpet again, but i think it will make more sense to put a laminate. I have no experience...