Diskin Young
General contractors education
Hi everyone,I need some advice! I am going to be transitioning into becoming basically a general contractor for my company in about a year. I've done some basic flips, etc up to this point but have no where near the ...
Art Maydan
Lead in Buildings Built Before 1978
I’m listening to a Stuff You Should Know about lead poisoning and they’re saying buildings built before 1978 used a lot of lead. I’m about to buy a 100-year-old 2 flat in Chicago. Are there any tests I should get done...
Sha Zhu
First BRRRR finished in MA
Hello everyone,It's my pleasure to share our experience of the very first BRRRR story. Any comments and advice are welcome.Bought the property at public auction, purchase price 166K, occupied. We pulled out HELOC from...
Reed Lambier
Finally acquired my first property.
Probably a terrible time to buy a house but I just purchased my first home. It's a 3 story, 3 bed, 3 full bath townhouse in Vancouver WA. It is set up perfectly to rent out but I have to do some light work on it first...
Mark Coogan
handling security deposit for potentially litigious tenant
Would appreciate help on this one. I recently acquired a property where a dirty tenant of 2.5 years had to be removed prior to close as part of the contract. Ultimately, the tenant ended up moving after the close. T...
Pedro Martin
Tax Certificate Birmingham, AL
Hello, Newbie hereBirmingham, ALI recently purchased a tax lien to a property that has a residential structure , i have received the certificate already and the property has been assessed in my name (received the cert...
Elad Messing
Diversification/Asset allocation strategy
Hello Everyone!I was wondering if there is any rule of thumb as to what should be my asset allocation between my $ invested in real estate investments, which include:1. Single family rentals2. Syndication deals3. Loan...
Padric Lynch
Major Learning Curve on My First Mixed-Use Property
BP!
This deal was an absolute project to get done, and not everything has gone according to plan. It was well worth it, for the sole fact that I learned a lot. This mostly came from some hard realities that I had to ...
John Burton
Puerto Rico house hack
My daughter and son in law looking into an owner financed duplex to house hack in Puerto Rico - wondering if anyone had tips on this markets - differences or similarities with mainland
Cassie Kessie
Can my landlord force me to put him as additional insured?
So I signed a lease with my landlord and it states I have to get insurance through a specific insurance agency and to list him as additional insured. Is this legal? Shouldn't he have home owner insurance for this? I a...