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I have a friend that lives in Houston, Tx. They have been slowing working on their home for years. It is a 2 Bed 1 Bath cinders. The recent freeze did a lot of damage to their plumbing to their home, and at this point...
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I have about $125k in my 401k from my job in which I do not plan on waiting until I'm 59 to withdraw or to retire. Is it a good idea to use some of that money to purchase some properties?
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Hello everyone,Seems like this might be a question for a CPA, but wanted to hear from BP members.In 2012 I bought a duplex where i lived in one side and rented out the other. In 2013 remodeled the bathroom for $5,000 ...
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Hey all like the title says, total newb to REI. I live in Shawnee KS.
My original desire was to flip houses, but have been converted to doing Lonnie deals in my area or within a few hundred miles.
I am just trying ...
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I am looking to sell a property through an auction. Has anyone been able to convert successfully or recommend auctioneer service such as Hubzu or Williams&Williams? it just seems like an effective approach to cu...
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When flipping bank owned properties on a larger scale than the average investors, are investors putting down EM on every house?
This rehab/rental-turn took too long to complete, but the results are pretty good. We've got an approved application (getting holding deposit tomorrow) from 2 well-qualified tenants, and I'll be overjoyed to shut off...
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Has anyone successfully submetered a steam heating system? I'm purchasing an old Victorian that's been converted to multifamily and has a single pipe steam system on an oil furnace. Conversion to gas burner will be re...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $168,000
Cash invested: $28,000
Sale price: $245,000
Converted primary residence into buy-and hold in 2020 and ...
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Hey All,
I have been browsing and reading on this site for a couple months now and am excited with starting my first new adventure into real estate. My first action has been to get list of tax sale properties at man...