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Gary Chlastawa Lead Certs - Springfield MA
1 August 2018 | 4 replies

Hello BP,I am looking to purchase my first multi family house, one of the areas I'm considering is Springfield, MA.  So of coarse now I know lots of horrible information about lead.  https://springfieldhealthyhomes.or...

Petro P. 3 Condos or 1 House
31 May 2011 | 6 replies

I want to take $100k of my money to start getting into real estate investing. The goal is long term, to accumulate a few properties, have tenants pay the mortgage, and eventually sell for a good profit (5-10 years)

H...

Matt T. Somerville, Massachusetts: Questions about Section 8
6 November 2019 | 4 replies

I am under agreement on a property in which we will inherit a section 8 tenant. She lives in the smaller of 2 units and is interested in moving to the larger one when her lease expires because her voucher has increase...

Eric Tullius Pros and Cons of Low Interest Rates
23 February 2023 | 2 replies

Lower interest rates can have a significant impact on various sectors of the economy. On the positive side, lower interest rates can lead to increased borrowing and spending, which can stimulate economic growth. Consu...

Amie D. Home inspection before renting house?
9 February 2013 | 2 replies

I have rehabbed four houses in the past. The last one I lived in for a few years and now am renting out.

Is it best to hire a home inspector to go through a property before the first renters move in? I have no reaso...

Mario F. About to do start Demo - should I test for lead and asbestos?
28 January 2018 | 16 replies

Hello, I just purchased a fixer in INglewood CA.  A fourplex, which was build around 1940.  We are about to start the rehab process in one of the units.  The contractor I talked to today didn't seem very worried about...

Taylor Kendrick How old is too old? (or, what should I know about homes built in 1920?)
5 November 2024 | 3 replies

Hi everyone,
I'm looking at a variety of multi-family homes right now and I found an interesting MFH. All brick, built in 1920. Much older than most of the other listings I'm into but the rough numbers indicate it wo...

Kyle Lacasse Lead Abatement Timeframe NH
10 August 2019 | 1 reply

I have a multifamily in New Hampshire under contract that is vacant and under order from the state for lead.  I want to utilize the state housing authorities grant program to do the lead abatement.  My concern is the ...

Brad Dubis Renting out my house with an unfinished yard
25 August 2023 | 4 replies

Looking for some advice! Here's some context in the beginning leading into my concern. I'm living in my house right now with my primary residence year ending in a few days. I've been renting out the other bedrooms whi...

Wayne LeClair Lead Paint Precautions when buying property
23 April 2019 | 2 replies

Here in New England there are many older homes (pre-1968) that may test positive for lead paint even though they have been painted over many times in last 150 years. What is best way to protect owner from tenant liabi...