I say possible first (well second) deal because the first time I purchased property over 8 years ago, I didn't have a clue what I was doing. And needless to say that didn't go so well. Lesson learned.

Anyway, today ...

Hey everyone I have come across a deal in a good rental area. The price is right. It's a safe, quite area, and the rent in the area for the size home is 1200-1300. My biggest concern with this property is the yard is ...

Anyone read the Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller? I know that he started Keller Williams realty and has a book for real estate agents. Is this one worth reading?

Hello everyone, My wife and I are new to investing in rentals. Our first property was a duplex for $35k with new electricals, new garage, new driveway, new fencing and recent roof. We put an additional $5k into it (I ...

This house was a 2/1, but there is a sliding glass door in back, where owner put on a very small addition with a half bath. Floor appears to have a very slight slope, and roof shakes a little bit when you walk around ...

The City is planning on acquiring a portion of my land, just the landscaping portion.  How do you normally value or appraise the land the City is taking of the landscaping portion?  Would your appraisal compare to vac...

Just a little bit of the backstory… I work for a pest control company in Jacksonville Florida and we were called in to take care of a rodent infestation at a customers house whom his father had just passed away. The ...

I am building a house on the lot. I wanted to use the architect but learned that it costs a lot of money. I'm thinking of building a house with the house plan from website. Did anyone have experience with this? Is the...

Hi everyone! My girlfriend and I just bought our first house hack in Los Angeles. The house was built in 1914. During inspection, we were told that we need to Seismic Retrofit the foundation; bolt down, upgrade posts ...

I don't live in FL, so can anyone tell me if they get flood ins on your properties that are not in Flood zones ?I've had some people say its a waste of money if not in Flood Zone, and others say Flood ins is necessary...