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Hello,
I am currently under contract on two duplexes (4 units) and am set to close next week. However, this will be the first property I have bought in which I will inherit the current tenants. I plan to be raising ...
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Was hoping to get some advice based on experiences you guys might have had. I am planning on renting out my SFH in a nice neighborhood. I have a gardener that currently comes once a month to mow the lawn and trim th...
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I installed a tile floor, grouted it and then sealed the whole thing. I double sealed the grout, and it STILL looks filthy.Can anyone give tips for cleaning grout? Also, what do you use to seal it?
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Hi all, we are looking for first time duplex and/or mixed use (storefront w/ apartments above). Any thoughts on Catskill, Cairo or Athens?
BTW make sure to check flood zones before getting too excited about deals in...
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First i want to say hello to everyone i am so grateful and appreciative of this site and everyone that takes the time to educate and spread knowledge freely here.please excuse any mistakes or errors from my typing i a...
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Just bought a SFH and inherited tenants who have been there 8 years, always paying rent on time . Because of this, I gave them a 2 yr lease with no increase (I could have gotten $50-75 more) . One month after purchas...
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I've noticed a lot of confusion and forum posts seeking guidance on 'commercial' mortgage financing for apartment complexes of 5+ unit up to 20-100+ units. Having supported several investor acquisitions of small balan...
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My lender will not consider income from my short term rentals as part of my Debt to Income Ratio. Any suggestions or workarounds? (Besides submitting a bogus lease for a “long term tenant”... yes this has been suggest...
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Hello BP folks, I'm an out-of-state (Buy and Hold) investor that is currently under contract to purchase an 18 Unit apartment complex in Altus, Oklahoma. 16 out of the 18 are currently leased up. Unit mix of (10) 2/1 ...
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Hello Everyone,
I am highly interested in applying some of 401k towards a self directed IRA. It seems like a good opportunity for me to get involved in real estate with out currently having a ton liquidity.
However...