Corey LaRocque
Freeze damage SFH - Lending bank requires turning on water for appraisal
Hello, My husband and I are in the process of purchasing our first investment property. It is a bank owned SFH with an electric boiler. The water service has been shut off on the property due to freeze damage. We ...
Hud Malik
New Investor from NYC looking to invest in a multifamily in Conn.
Good afternoon everyone, I'm pursuing to become an investor and I'm looking to purchase my first multi-family investment in Connecticut. I have not decided which particular city as of yet, but I have seen a few potent...
Dan Hedges
BRRRR in Metro Detroit
For those unaware, BRRRR is an acronym for:
Buy
Rehab
Rent
Refinance
Repeat
Buy
I was a hesitant to purchase this property because of how unique it is. Each unit is less than 500 sq. ft. It was listed on the ML...
Edward Jordan
Should I do New Construction or Remodel First?
I currently own a home that is approx 3,000 SQ.ft with 3 levels including basement.This home needs renovation in the ballpark of 100-125K. I have an existing line of credit on this property (not a mortgage) of $48,000...
Jack Collins
Charging your tenant a deductible for repairs?
I've heard some great arguments on both sides of the aisle, for and against the practice of charging your tenant a deductible for home repairs. On the positive end of the spectrum, it would seem to be a great dete...
Mathuw Chandler
Stackable: Hookups VS Providing Set
Only space for a washer and dryer in my rental property is in a fairly large closet. This is over sized for a stackable but too small for a side by side. Looking on getting insight. Is is wrong to just provide hook...
Kareem Webb
First deal!!!! MAYBE
So I'm doing a walk thru of a potential investment property that's fsbo and he's willing to sell to me below market value, now the property was built in the 70's and is in a good location, I've never done a deal and j...
Joe M
Check list for first viewing of property
This is my first post as I have just recently discovered this site. I spent last week reading all past posts.
I have 1 property as a rental. And I am looking for 2nd property to add.
When you go to look at the ...
Dick Green
Sprinkler System
I'm thinking about a sprinkler system for my home. The land area is aproximately 8000 sq. ft. The cost to have it sub-contracted is about 1500 bucks.
Should I do it myself? I've never done it before. Is it some...
Susan P.
College Student Rental...application process
re now under contract for our first rental property and have tenants in place that will be moving out 3-4 days after we close. The current owner didn't use a formal walk through check list, but said he looked for cle...