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Dyryl Burnett Saving to circumvent "1st Time Property" issues.
20 June 2015 | 7 replies

Hello All,DB from Chicago here! I have a question for anyone willing to provide wisdom and honesty. So, I consider myself in the "pre-newbie" phase (the phase where most people decide to take action, become an investo...

Sean Chua Reserve Amount - House hacking in Atlanta
14 June 2022 | 7 replies

Hi guys!I'm trying to analyze deals for house hacking (renting by the room) and am re-evaluating the way I calculate reserves. Currently, I use a percent multiplier by rent: 5% for repairs/maintenance, 8% for vacancy,...

Account Closed first full-gut rehab on Helen Street
4 May 2021 | 5 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Philadelphia.

Purchase price: $55,000

Cash invested: $37,000

full gut rehab needed new plumbing, electric, HVAC, patched floors, ...

Bobby C. Changing from park owned to lot rental
18 July 2014 | 6 replies

Hello all,

I am looking at an 11 unit MHP in North GA right now, waiting on my offer to be accepted. The homes on it are very old ranging from 1959-1985. I can replace existing homes with a like kind property, but wa...

Lesley Govan Asbestos
26 June 2015 | 12 replies

Hi,I've been looking at  a lot of houses looking for a multifamily to invest in. I'm finding in my area a lot of houses that are 100 years old or more sometimes and have asbestos shingles/roof. My question is, because...

Domenic Santarelli How would you renovate a tenant occupied unit.
22 April 2020 | 9 replies

How would you renovate a tenant occupied unit or would you completely stay away from this Idea? We had recently bought our first duplex in February and inherited a tenant on one side. We are House hacking and renovati...

Richard Singh First Property in Guttenberg - In Contract
14 July 2020 | 4 replies

Whats up guys!After a 6 month search, I just put my first property under contract in Guttenberg - a 2 family fixer upper. 2200 sq ft, 3/1 each floor. I definitely dove off the deep end with this one, as it needs:1. Un...

Alecia Loveless Consider the flip or forget
8 December 2023 | 3 replies

In one of the most desirable neighborhoods in my state sits a lovely Victorian mansion which was formerly a B&B. It is very dated inside with 40 year old wallpaper and stencils painted in many places on the walls....

Brianna Wickham How to estimate repairs and maintenance
15 September 2022 | 8 replies

New to investing - what’s a good rule of thumb to budget as a cushion for normal home maintenance and repairs (IE: roof replacement, HVAC replacement, etc) for an older home versus a newer home? 

Shaun Draughn Due Diligence...what’s next?
10 June 2018 | 7 replies

Hello all, question for those of you who are buying multifamily properties!

What are some of the biggest fees you incur during the due diligence period?

Besides attorney fees, appraisal. I am just trying to unders...