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I wish someone would have told me about the snow...LOL
In Nov of 2013 i was blessed to have purchased my first out-of-state properties. (2 houses, in Merrillville Indiana..Im from CA by the way. I know thes...
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Good Afternoon,
My name is Matt and I recently moved to North Carolina last December, and I am interested in getting started in Real Estate Investing. I used to work as a Realtor for about 4 years in Maryland...
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Hey everyone,I had a question about analyzing rentals, I see people add the expense of Maintenance, Property manager, and vacancy along with others. And I have learned that people use a percentage of the rent to figur...
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Hello BP,We've put an offer on a 4 unit apartment that we hope to live in on the weekends. We have friends in a nearby city we are looking to move to. We plan on living in one of the units and renting the rest. I thi...
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Hi,I'm located in Massachusetts and about to do my first new construction investment project. I've done a number of extensive interior renovation projects, but new construction is ... new to me. Has anyone hired a sin...
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Anyone know how to soundproof an up-down 2 family home? I'm located in Rhode Island and my 1st floor tenant is worried about the noise from upstairs, mainly walking around seems to bother them. I have about 8-9 feet...
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Are condos equally appealing to potential renters as a single family/mutli family/apt? It seems there are some well priced condos in a great nearby neighborhood that appear to be a good investment.
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I have two rental units in which the electric dryer does not vent to the exterior. I provide lint traps for tenants use. I know this is not ideal, but have decided for now, I am OK with the solution.One unit is comp...
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I am going to buy my first buy and hold property. I am going to buy in Memphis. I have already looked up comps and have done a cash flow analysis on the property and everything to this point looks good. The property i...
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How accurate is zillow.com when determining the true appraised value of your home?