I bought my first house this year in July. It was supposed to be a total remodel. Before i purchased the house i asked the previous owner had the roof been remolded along with the rest of the house on three separate o...

I'm going into a few distressed/rundown properties to give them a preliminary look over. I'm no pro (obviously), but I have watched a few episodes of Holmes Inspection on Netflix :-), and from what I have gathered the...

Within the next couple months I will be buying my first rental property. I will be implementing a buy and hold strategy with small multifamily properties. My question is, how do I narrow down my search to find the bes...

As the title states, I have house that is in my neighborhood that has been sitting for at least 6 months now vacant because there was a fire in the kitchen. I assume that the fire department did more damage than the a...

I have been evaluating real estate deals for flip properties & rental property opportunities and have been struggling with estimating the repair costs for properties that are stripped or are requiring more work th...

I have a duplex with a large garage in the back that I’d like to turn into another unit. The lot is zoned R2, but I hear if I (as the owner) decided to live in the garage that would not technically be illegal. I was t...

I am doing another gut to studs and it strikes me that I still don't know which comes first: tiling or drywall. The subcontractors I am using say it does not matter. But from what I have in other places is that some p...

So I’m doing my 1st flip and I’ve been getting a mixed response on wether or not pulling permits is a good idea. On one side I’m being told that it’s a must and that it’ll hurt me once the inspector comes through. Con...

1) Having a contractor with 203k experience is crucial. If its his first 203k, you are in trouble.2) When doing the 203k draw request, make sure it makes sense. Example: you have $50K to rehab the house. your draw req...

Hi all!So my agent has brought me a deal that fits my criteria. Sfh, 4 bed, 1.5 baths (and plumbing for another in the basement), brick home and in a decent C neighborhood. Need a full rehab. My goal is to flip it and...