Hello everyone!I just made my account and am excited to become more involved on the forum. I've been listening to the podcasts for a couple weeks now and it is definitely making my commutes more enjoyable while teachi...

Hello Atlanta / Decatur folks.  So I am closing on the purchase of my first property tomorrow.  After considering this property for weeks I still can't decide whether to A. flip the property straightawayB. rent the pr...

The duplex I’m house hacking has an uninsulated attic. It would cost me about $800 to do it myself. And the attic studs are non-standard distances apart, so I’m not even sure I could do it properly myself. I’m going t...

First, this post isn't intended to be a hubris, self-promoting, story. Well, maybe just a little bit of it. I'm proud of my wife and I! I'm not ashamed to say it!
Anyways, me and my wife are a relatively young couple...

I am looking at a condo and the owners have smoked heavily in it for years. When you walk in you get hit with a strong cigarette smell and you can see some residue on the walls from it. Also, the unit is carpeted so I...

I've usually been buying and including the kitchen appliances in my flips. (fridge, range, dishwasher and usually an over-the-range microwave, at least on the more expensive ones) I do this for a few reasons, mainl...

Hi, All. I have an SFR that is halfway through a one year lease. My lease stipulates that the tenants are to maintain the yard. It does not go into specifics as to what this entails. They have not been maintaining the...

Calling all MF owners <<<Do you have ideas how to add value to multi family properties? Let's add them all in a big thread and then we can either ask the mods to make it a sticky or I could aggregate it all i...

I was hoping some sharp minds here could give me some ideas in my situation.I own a vacant city lot in my city, it's right across the alley from my home.  I inherited it over 20 years ago and it's basically a liabilit...