I'm considering a house hacking strategy in the greater Houston area, ideally within a 30-minute drive of Rice University (including Fort Bend County). Here are my questions:
Is house hacking still a smart financial ...
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We just installed hurricane windows in a unit we have. These tenants are the first tenants to live with the new windows. In March, she notified us that a window broke in her bathroom. $200 later, we replaced the pa...
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Hey everybody I am new to real estate investing. However, I have a partner to house flip with. I just need to find the deals. I was wondering the best way to go out and find deals are. I live in Salt Lake City, but I ...
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There's an MLS listing I was looking at that went under contract, went pending, and is now back on the market. They have now added this to the listing description. What exactly does this mean? "Owner-occupancy base...
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Hi all, I am opening this discussion because I would like to know what steps I can start taking in this real estate marathon? A little about myself: I am a full-time architect working the 8-6 game. I graduated school ...
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Hi all, I am Niv, a 32-year-old architect. With 6 years in the field after my university degree, I've touched all types of projects but mostly I love (very much) and specialize in residences - private houses, apartme...
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Ive never rehabbed, so when I'm wholesaling what is the best way to estimate repair costs of the property?
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What do you guys think of laminate flooring in the kitchen? I know it's not as good as tile, but is it sufficient?
The problem is that this house is only about 650 square feet downstairs. I don't want to have 500 squ...
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If you are looking for buy and hold, what criteria are you looking for? I just came across an investor who said anything less than 100$/sqft, he would be interested in. I have a few for him. (I am an agent)
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My husband and I cleaned the carpets in one of the houses day before yesterday. We couldn't leave the windows open to help air it out due to thunderstorms here. Hubby goes over this afternoon and said the smell hit hi...