After re-reviewing past income statements and doing my budget forecasting for the year I was thrilled to see I hit 38% expenses against my 2014 Gross Income on one of my rentals.  But after some research on getting a ...

So, after starting an application with a lender on these forums back in December, who took all the forms, checked my credit, and then suddenly stopped replying to emails, calls, and texts, I now have offers for a refi...

I have hired a property management company to manage a duplex property. They are providing estimates from contractors that are 20-40% higher than the vendors on thumbtack, and 2x in some cases.What's your experience w...

Is a 2 BDR, 2.5 Bath two story condo worthy of a cost segregation study? if so,  what is a ballpark cost estimate

I'm planning on doing a rehab project from a distance. This may mean a combination of buying materials for the job myself and having a contractor buy materials.Any tips on setting up a project in such a way so that an...

Hi everybody,I currently rent and want to start my real estate journey with a duplex.  I'm a little concerned with the current high interest rates and property taxes (Texas).  How do you minimize these factors? I'm a ...

I inherited a home from my dad in Austin , Tx . And would like to rent it or live in it while i fix it up.I am trying to figure out the best way to go about figuring the cost basis . I would assume that I would want t...

Holy crap! I just got off the phone with the first person I've ever called about a deal, and I still have butterflies. I am so nervous.Anyhow, I'd really like some thoughts on this deal. This house is in really rough ...

I know where there is a house that has been vacant for sometime now. How do I locate the owners? Then find investors to assign it to????

Good evening all,I am new to rental investing and have been eyeing a place to make my first investment.  I made my first offer of $60,000 on a listing of $65,000.  It was accepted and due diligence runs out on Thursda...