I live In New york and I'm looking to start my REI via househack. Being that this is all New to me, the one thing that worries me is landlording. Having the emergency funds for random repairs and so on is my biggest ...

What is protocol here in upper middle class neighborhoods with no crime? There is an existing system I want to take out but it's all hooked up and in order to do so the company is charging an arm and leg... or telling...

Hi all! I'm just getting into REI and I'm looking to get my ducks in a row before just diving in. In doing my research, I've come across some potential snags that I wanted to get your advice on.MY GOALS: Within the ne...

I started renting out my primary residence recently. The main bathtub has jets in it, which I'd never attempted to use during the time I lived there. Not long after moving in, the tenants (who have been great so far),...

when flipping house is better to sand the old hardwood floors or new install new hardwood floor.
Keep in mind that the condition of the old hard wood floors not horrible if they get sanded and finished they will look ...

I recently bought a 550+ unit deal and we have 4 tennis courts that haven't been used in probably 10+ years.As you can see here the courts are significantly deteriorated. The cost to demo is HUGE since the location of...

Hello dear BP members !!!I am about to hire a contractor and start my renovations, in my one family investment property. So, i have few questions here: 1. what is the normal rate to pay to a construction worker per da...

Hi, does anyone have experience with installing a sub-meter for their rental property so you can bill your tenants for water? I'm looking to do this for my 3 family home in New Jersey but don't know where to start. Do...

I am currently buying about 10 parcels of vacant land a month in different parts of the country.  I am trying to post ads in multiple craigslist markets.  I only post one ad per day per account but I am getting 80% of...

Hello! Hopefully this post falls within the guidelines of the forums.. I am just trying to get a feel for an average price to be expected for:1) Initial tax evaluation, plan creation etc  (flat rate per year)2) Tax ad...