We listed a wholetale (flip with no real work done to it) last month and wanted to spruce up our listing a bit. I stumbled on a company called Box Brownie that does image retouching, virtual staging, and even item rem...

My neighbor is selling a duplex that currently has both units occupied. She charges $1750 a month for each unit ($3500) which includes water and heat. She's askin 299,000; however she only owes 265,000. Minimal repair...

Im in the process of finishing up a 203k House Hack Duplex. I got a good rate of 6.25% on my mortgage given today interest rate environment. I will be living in one side and renting the other side. I would like to ref...

I will be replacing the roof on one of my rental properties this summer.  The question is can I expense is all this year or do I have to depreciate it?  I ask because I've heard both sides lately.  The normal consensu...

My wife and her ex husband still each own half of their old house.  He is wanting to sell his portion and we are wanting to buy it from him and turn it into a rental property.  There is still a small mortgage owed on ...

Like the title states, the trees will become large and heave our driveway, not to mention the branches will overhang our driveway and drop debris on the vehicles that are parked there.  I know branches that overhang t...

I am trying to help a friend figure out some home buyout options. 
She currently owns the home jointly with her former partner, both are listed on the deed (joint tenancy) and on the mortgage as co-borrowers. As part...

I may be tackling a smaller multifamily project in the Bronx soon. The property has cooking gas but its heat is from oil. Since it is always better to offset the cost of utilities to the tenants, and because the oil t...

Oklahoma City continues to be hot spot for long distance investing.  Why OKC?  Great Question and I always ask my clients why they chose OKC.  Here are some of the answers I continue to hear.
1. (Number #1 by a large...

What other costs can be added here that an investor faces, and for which there is not always enough capital
property management fees?maintenance?insurance?property taxes? utilities?recurring expenses?