So I found a motivated seller in the Memphis area.  3/2 in a fair neighborhood, a lot of rentals.  We've largely agreed on a price and I'm going to meet with him this weekend, take some pictures, maybe video, assess r...

I am a out of state owner of a condo located in NJ. I have used a property management company for over 9 years without any major problems.  The last two months they have become completely unresponsive by email and pho...

Well, its Labor Day.  And I worked more today than yesterday.Stopped to watch a couple of youtubes and they got me thinking.  Got a notification someone voted for a post I made; they were from New York City.   Both it...

I am a licensed architect living and working in Philly. I have an idea for a business but wanted feedback from other investors to see if this is something that people would be interested in. I also wanted to look at t...

TLDR - The Appraiser blew up my refinance and valued my house at $385K (currently have $405K of loan balance). I purchased the house for $426K 16 months ago and was recently appraised for $433K 9 months ago.
Super fr...

I have an opportunity to buy in Brewery town. This would be for a rental so a buy and hold. I do not know much about the different parts of the city and hoping someone can help. Is this a good area for buy and hold? I...

Would like to know for you hands off, investors is how does a situation where a rental is down/ vacant due to damages that involves insurance. When the insurance is dragging their feet and it’s just holding money up. ...

Was wondering if anyone in Connecticut has any general but reliable numbers to use with rough rehab estimates that they would like to share.  I've read J Scott's books and understand that there is a long learning proc...

Quick question --
I want to pay a friend to help me with some labor fixing up a house. I'm going to pay her by the hour. I don't want to pay payroll taxes or anything like that - I just want to give her cash for hel...

Introduction
When it comes to home renovations, the financial aspect can often be the most challenging hurdle. In my quest to find a solution for my own home improvement project, I stumbled upon Fannie Mae's HomeStyl...