We have some new members in our HOA that insist we need HOA insurance, but past research suggests we really don't. I was hoping someone could confirm, one way or the other.Details about our HOA: we are small (25 pro...

Looking to buy and flip this home.... but trying to think of ways to make it more interesting.  Considering a shed dormer but don't have firm idea of the costs.  Any ideas?  The property is located in northern NJ.  Ju...

I’ve come across an interesting opportunity and I’m wondering how best to handle it.I’m looking at a 5 bed 2 bath split level home that’s currently separated as an up and down duplex listed for $400,000. What’s intere...

I bought my first house, built in 1999 (3/2/2, 1730 sqft, 0.13 acre) in Phoenix, AZ for 166,500 back in 2003 with 4.875% 7/1 ARM (now at 3.375%). I owe about $113,000 on it now. It is currently valued against 12 ...

So I'm fairly new in general REI, and commercial stuff seems a bit daunting.  I'm familiar with how wholesaling a residential type property works if it's extremely run down and what not, but what about with commercial...

I just got a call and a picture from a tenant that a tree branch fell on the roof, part of the branch is still loosely attached to the main trunk of the tree.The branch itself is the size of a small tree with the diam...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence private money loan investment.

Purchase price: $125,000

Cash invested: $25,000

Sale price: $440,000

Blue Bay Capital made this purchase and renovation loa...

Does anyone have insight into market practices for providing snow removal services for a 2-unit rental with one small driveway? The property is in western New York so it will snow. We provide shovels and salt for the ...

I understand the tried and true 50% rule (or guideline) for rentals but that is based on apartments, i.e. multifamily dwellings.

What's the rule for single family houses?

I would assume it would be lower as expenses...

Hi Everyone,New to BiggerPockets, so pardon if this is a newbie question. I'm a newbie =). I acquired a multi-unit property in Memphis but was looking at the expenses and noticed that landscaping is quite expensive fo...