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Does anyone texture the drywall in their rentals with knockdown or orange peel? I've noticed in some middle to lower end apartment complexes they do this. I'm assuming it is to hide nail holes, dents, etc. I'm current...
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As I begin my journey in wholesaling please forgive me if this sounds amateurI recently spoke with a seller who lives in Florida and wants to sell his property in NJ. The home is not in bad shape, but needs some cosm...
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Would you be wary about buying a property with a tenant in place (either MTM or on a year lease)? Any thoughts/input would be appreciated.
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Here is CNN's take on it.
http://promo.realestate.yahoo.com/promo/housing:-itll-get-worse.html
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Does anyone have any employees working for them? I'm to the point where I need to bring someone on to help with the maintenance and some light rehab work.
I was wondering how you go about looking for employees and...
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1. Has anyone purchased a property through Alex Cooper Auctioneers? 2. I'm curious about the bidding and purchase process through online auction sites especially Alex Cooper, does anyone have feedback about the proces...
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I currently live in a 4BR SFR that I purchased with a 0% down VA loan and have 3 of the bedrooms rented out while I live in the master. I've met the VA's primary residence requirement and I am trying to sort out my ne...
Hello!I'm about to finish my residency in central California and will have a increase in my income. However, I still have a large amount of debt from my training to deal with and am looking for strategies regarding re...
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I'm looking at a few different houses. I calculated price per square foot for a 3/2 in a specific area. Some properties have fireplaces others don't. Would you pay more for a property with a fireplace?Thanks!
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I am planning on buying a 2 unit house in Rotterdam, Schenectady(new york). Is this a good area to buy rental property? Also is my monthly cost reasonable?
House price = $109,000
Downpayment = 20% or $21,980
Out...