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I have two questions.
First, I am interested in hearing from people who have invested in real estate in towns in northern Ohio, those bordering Lake Erie. I live in NYC, which seems far too expensive for my first fi...
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Hello Agents!
I'm just getting started and I want to make sure I'm prepared with the appropriate technology. I currently own an iPad mini and an iPhone but I need a computer. I'm leaning toward purchasing a desktop a...
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So in light of the new news of the 15% property transfer tax for foreign investors, how does everyone think this will impact the real estate market in the lower mainland? As I understand, this includes all the Metro V...
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I've come across a few deals that were purchased at tax sales in Shelby county, Memphis, Tn and wanted to know if anyone has experience in methods of obtaining title insurance for these properties. Or if it's even pos...
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I am looking to do my first deal in the next year to start my REI career. I am planning to purchase a single-family home to house hack for a year then move into a 2nd property while renting out the 1st. My questions ...
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I recently attended a class on advanced tax strategies for real estate investors. As we all know the standard "straight line" depreciation allowance from the IRS is a 27 year depreciation schedule on residential inves...
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I just got what seems like an abnormally high estimate of 10k to touch up each unit in a multi-unit complex when renters move out.For background the building is in Columbus, Ohio and each unit is a 3bed approx 850 squ...
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In gathering info for my monthly newsletter I came across this report by Rice University on future gentrification opportunities in Houston. The neighborhoods mentioned if you don't want to read the whole thing are:Thi...
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I am hoping someone in this group could help shed some light or info on my kitchen floors. We just recently moved into a new home. The house is about 5 years old. I noticed in the kitchen some sloping so I hired two f...
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Hello ! Please send me ideas for flooring on second floor hallway -Im renovating a 2 level apartment with old wood floors everywhere that are in various shape (rough in some parts). I am covering entire first floor wi...