For those that are buy and hold investors is a warranty a good idea. I recently got a price of $564 annually from 1st American with a $100 service call fee. It covers all major repairs and replacement. Plumbing, elec...

Does a 9 year electric water heater last longer then a 6 yr? Is it worth the extra $? And does the same apply to a 12 yr?

This is my first flip and I am putting together my list of costs for rehabbing before submitting my offer. How much do I set aside for permit costs? How do I find out how much permits cost?Thanks for the help.Brad

I have a unit with a dropped ceiling. I feel like it looks dingy and cheap and I'm hoping one of you fine investors can give me ideas on either good tiles to use or an alternative to the dropped ceiling. Thanks in adv...

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Hey Everyone,

I just closed today on my first house...a 2 bed 1.5 bath in Broadripple Indianapolis. The house was originally a 2 bed 1 bath, but a 350 sq ft addition was put on (with the half bath). Here a couple of ...

It’s a fun learning process, but man oh man!  You better have some cushion for expenses... Remember me!  The one that got her copper pipes yanked out a day before closing.  Well, the plumbing is done ($1500), remember...

What do you guys think? Am I missing anything?

Duplex, both sides vacant. Each side has 2bedrooms and 1.5 bath. Excellent location, about 5 minutes from downtown. It is on a main road.
Both sides completely rehabbed....

If you buy a house and want to do most of the minor work (flooring, paint, lights) are you allowed to do it as a homeowner?

Hi all, We are currently deep in the process of buying our first home in Louisiana.  It is a 1br/1br home built for a grandmother with 1660 sq ft, has an additional 1br/1ba  Rental home on the property, and sitting on...