I have started to run across a lot of Fannie Mae properties that have been classified as "Improved Properties".   Check their website at Homepath.com to see what it is all about. I have seen the before and after on so...

The interesting part is that the person reporting the violation earned $5000 from the settlement just for reporting the violation. I don't see any evidence they actually applied and were rejected or in any way injured...

We just completed our first out of state rehab which just rented. Heres a extensive summary:Who: Wife was the "boots on the ground" while Hubby was working overseas and gave decision making and contractor support.What...

House Flipping Basics for BeginnersHouse flipping is not for the faint-hearted. It requires a ton of motivation and dedication to generate a successful outcome. If you are a new investor, the common question you may h...

On July 1, 2019 an extremely bad hail storm hit the town I live in.  Every roof I own is damaged, some roofs are badly hit, some siding is ruined on one or 2 sides, many windows are broken, and there is broken glass i...

First off I know I have done everything wrong. My tenant gave notice on the fourth that should be moving out the following month on the 8th. I explained she had to give me a month notice prior to the 1st. I let he...

Hi BP!I am turning my former primary into a rental. I have rented out the spare bedrooms since I purchased it in 2016.There's a lot I hoped to do before the tenants moved in on the 5th, but some of the projects we sta...

If I want to get the maximum value out of this house, should I spend the money to fix this or leave it??

The house is in pretty good shape. Fresh paint, cleaned thoroughly, and all that good stuff. It's a cute hous...

We closed on it yesterday! It's a 2b/1b. It's a cute home I think. As you can see the kitchen was
gutted so we have to put new cabinets
and counters in. Also fridge/stove.
One thing we discovered today was the
cen...

Once again I turn to this great forum for advice.
I have had this tenant in my rental for approx 7 yrs. I didnt know much back in the day and am constantly learning. anywhoo she left a $700 deposit. fastforward august...