What type of flooring (carpet vs laminate) do you install in bedrooms and living areas for new purchase to prepare for renters? What is your ideal way for improving the bathroom (vanities, toilet, paint)? Preference o...

Hi Everyone,
I have a triplex with 60 amp service.
My insurance company is demanding I upgrade to 100 amps. $4000 is my
lowest bid. There are 2 small 1 bedrooms and a1 2 bedroom. Each
apartment has an electric sto...

I want to pick your brain for an interesting situation.I lived in Chicago for 11 years. I am currently living in Texas. I bought a single family house in Chicago suburbs via a real estate agent almost a month ago. Aft...

Hello, I recently came across some condo's that may make for good rentals.  I have never looked at Condos before so I was wondering what types of pitfalls should I look out for?  What type of questions should I be ask...

My company was just bought out and the merge took place on July 1. My 401k has been frozen where I cannot do anything with it as of rite now. I am looking for a firm or someone to talk to about investing that 401k int...

My wife and I finally fixed and flipped the large "Nightmare" house that I have talked about in prior posts. My accountant said that we would have to pay over 40 something thousand dollars in capital gains unless we d...

Hi all,  i'm putting in my first offer on a 2 family home.  My goal is to buy and hold for cashflow.  (possible go section 8 route).seller list price is 45k , i put in offer at 35k.  sell said to meet in middle at 40k...

This is the second turn in a row my cleaning lady has asked for an extra $25. She sends blurry cell phone pictures of the "extra mess" or "oh my god they had a party" and I say "ok" just to avoid confrontation and to ...

Trying to buy property in a very fast paced market right now with average home prices of 300k going up. Extremely high demand for rentals. I have my eye on a 70s trailer home, 2bd 1 bath, with a little porch and two s...

We were on our way to break ground for 20+ units and BOOM all my large lenders shut down new construction financing. I understand this as being the most risky at this time, especially with the possibility of labor and...