So part of my business plan was to buy simple houses. I one floor, no basement smallish houses 700 to 1100 square feet. These are generally 2 bedroom. So this has led me to 5l6 great houses albeit they are all exactly...

Hi All! My Husband & I are in search of our 1st STR cabin (2/2) in the Blue Ridge area. We started off with the Smokies and soon realized that it’s way too expensive for our budget and so moved to Blue Ridge. We d...

My wife and I keep our financial accounts seperate, and simply share a mutual credit card that we equally contribute to for mutual expenses (mostly groceries).  I purchased 2 houses with my own finances in 2017, which...

Since I live in Houston, I seem to get a fair number of houses that come with pools. Here's one I bought at auction a while ago.

This is probably one of the most revolting pools I ever had. The prior owners had aban...

I’m about to close on my first investment property and was wondering if it’s best to hire a lawn service to try and keep the yard up or just purchase a lawn mower and expect the tenant to cut the grass? I would rathe...

I found a property and got a buyer but I have the property under contract and I wants to sell the property or contract to the buyer but she has a mortgage to purchase the how do I get paid by that at closing or can so...

I've heard from different people that you're supposed to pour either bleach or vinegar into the AC condensate line once a month to prevent backups. Which is safer for the line, and do you mix it with water or just pou...

When doing "finish caulking" (baseboard, crown molding, door trim, ect.) the last thing you want is to be wiping away loads of excess caulking. To avoid this I like to use a small tube of caulk that requires no caulki...

Will a school insolvency or bankruptcy hurt or help real estate prices in Chicago?  How's real estate doing in Puerto Rico?  We know it was in Detroit before the bankruptcy?  Is DPS still a drag on Detroit's Real Esta...

Hi,I decided to get more cabinet space in my kitchen, so I am inserting a cabinet on the place of the trash compactor, I cut out the lenolium to level it and I need to pull up the countertop. How would you deal with i...