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I just bought my first rental property near Johns Hopkins in Baltimore - a nice 3bed/2bath about 1500 square feet. The house has forced air heat, but no cooling. I'm debating putting in A/C but I'm guessing to run t...
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I am in the process of rehabbing a 1860 square foot, 4 bed/2 1/2 bath and will be changing out all the cabinets which give me the flexibility of installing a free standing range, or a drop in range, or separate coo...
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Good Morning fellow investors, I am currently a United States Marine who will be making a transition back into the civilian population. I reside in Temecula California I have been happily married to my wife for 6 year...
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Hello everyone,
As some of you may know, I am in contract for a multi-family property in Akron, Ohio... I am now looking to implement a Property Management Team for the building....
I have 2 companies I...
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Further Analyzing rental property. Purchase price $50-60k. Low income area, not a warzone. Not counting on appreciation. Rehab 15K. Here's my #'sHome rents for $900 per month (5-10% below MR). Vac 10% ($90), maintenan...
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Hi allI'm new to the real estate investment and I had my first rental closed with tenants moved in November 1st (in north Dallas).Three days after move in I received a call at 5 am from the tenant saying the bathroom ...
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ive got 2 properties I am looking at both with very motivated sellers, divorce and over worked land lord. I should know soon if I get my FHA loan, but if I don't I will be trying creative financing. Question is though...
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Wondering if anyone has any input on implementing RUBS for their property. I'm soon to close escrow on a 45 unit building in Central California (Bakersfield) and of course I'm looking to reduce expenses so I'm consid...
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Hi I'm (very slowly) coming to the end of the refurbishment on my first STR and wanted to install a keyless entry system. There are a lot of different types out there so I wanted some advice. Can anyone recommend a sp...
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Hi everyone,
From what I understand about short-term real estate gains, a way to avoid them is to buy another and do a 1031. Are there other ways to shelter the gains from tax? The amount will be between $30-40k in g...