Kyle B.
Cost of building a garage
Hoping to get some input from rehabbers who have done this in the past. I'm looking at a property that does not have a garage, although it does have the slab where a garage once stood. All of the comps in that area ha...
Paul Evans Jr
Average cost of roof repair in Albuquerque?
I'm looking at purchasing a property that needs a new roof. I'm new to real estate investing and don't have a good idea of how much this will cost. Have any of you repaired a roof recently? What is the average cost fo...
Clarence Mungo
Ready to purchase my first rental property - picking the right one
Hi everyone, I am not certain this belongs in the beginner's forum or here, but here go's. I am finally in position to purchase a rental property in the Baltimore area. I have gone out with a realtor to view some pro...
Sherrie P.
Buying rental property with money borrowed against stocks
Has anyone ever borrowed money through a bank using your stocks and bonds as collateral?
We could sell the stocks and pay cash for the property, but we would have to pay at least 15% cap. gains.
We woul...
Kyle Johnson
Should I go for this deal
I want the community to check my analysis on a property I think I may put in an offer.
It's a 4 plex in Paradise Valley Village neighborhood in Phoenix Arizona. It has 3 two bedrooms and 1 three bedroom in an apartme...
Andres Castaneda
Duplex Rehab First Investment
Hi everybody!Back again with another potential first investment purchase! My last condo purchase fell through due to family matters within the estate. Here are the details:Property is a 2 family in Lowell within 3/4 o...
Philip C.
Am I a "Business" or "Investor" for Tax Purposes?
Hello,According to NOLO's Tax Deduction Guide, the waters are somewhat murky when determining whether a rental property owner is a "business" or "investor." I own one out-of-state single family residence that has ten...
Pat Hamilton
Neighbor claims my fence is 7 inches on her property!
My neighbor showed me her survey (it's hard to interpret). She claims that my backyard fence is 7 inches on her property and that I must move it or get rid of it. I'm not sure if the fence was already there or if my t...
Sam Zawatsky
New rood Needed- What should I do?
Hello,
I currently have two rental properties in Tallahassee, and one of them I have been unable to get insurance on due to it needing a new roof. The decking has rotted on the edge of the roof, causing the roof fasc...
Andrew Butler
1% guideline exceptions?
Hello everyone.I am a new investor and have not done my first deal yet. I'm in the middle of reading the recommended books and going through "literally" all of the bigger pocket podcasts.I understand the 1% guideline,...