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On moving from Bay Area to Sacramento the multi-family market here looked a lot better, but after analyzing a bit more I am realizing that the cap rates are not significantly different and come along with a reduced ap...
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Chronology of my first property purchase.
November 2023 – Preapproved for 250k. Began scanning MLS everyday to find a deal (I am my own realtor and this is my first transaction).January 2024 – After searching deals d...
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Hi everyone,
I have over 30 years experience in the home construction field.I have owned and operated a small remodeling business for the past 20 years.I own a home that is completely paid for,no mortgage.Wanting to g...
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Hello, I don't have any experience with cast iron tubs, from these photos are you able to tell if this is a "definite replace now" situation or a "its just a gamble if you keep them" situation? The upper lip around th...
I'm curious how many people have used a bird dog when looking for investments. I have not personally used one, but I'm certainly not opposed to using a birddog.
For those of you that do use birddogs, tell us what ...
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We have 8 mobile home parks we are managing that are all in separate LLCs. What accounting system are you using to manage the parks? I'm interested in a complete management system that provides a balance sheet, prof...
I need to replace my shingle roof--it's on the 13 year of a 12 year life.
What questions should I ask roofers regarding their estimates?
This is the first roof, and I plan to have the new one put on top of the existin...
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Hi,I'm going to be doing my 3rd flip soon, and am wondering what others think about shaker style kitchen cabinets vs. raised panel? This house has a 10.25 x 9.75 galley kitchen, so it's a smaller space.I know my per...
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From rising interest rates to rising insurance costs it seems like hits to multifamily operations just won’t stop. Several years ago I said that certain natural disaster areas could potentially become uninsurable. Wel...
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One of the biggest challenges investors have, particularly in big cities like Philadelphia (from my observations), is finding the right people to do the work - GCs, subs, handymen ... they are always in search of ele...