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Hey guys I have been listening to a lot of podcasts and many of them talk about frugality and saving money or being cheap. I was always raised to believe that being cheap is expensive, sure you may save money right no...
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Picked up this house in Redford Mi on a bankruptcy deal for $58k. Redford is 15 min west of Detroit. Decent area where homes sell for ARV of around 80-150k depending on size/location. Redford is in the Livonia/Westlan...
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Good afternoon all my fellow STR'ers!I have a home in Florida that I STR in Four Corners, FL when I'm not there. It is a good sized home (3000 sf) in a great location on a lake. I've done reasonably well renting it ou...
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I submitted an offer on a duplex thats listed for 339k for 350k. The realtor emailed me back saying they have offers above that. I said ok i will be sending an offer over for 365k and he wrote back saying.... Well we ...
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I am having trouble getting one of 3 very nice units rented. I'm not sure whether to lower price or install a washer dryer or take other action to get it rented. Our triplex was fully renovated in early 2016 and fully...
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I'm about to put my offer in for a my first real estate investment.In Auburn, WA which is about 40 minutes outside of Seattle,WA Listing price was 330k and dropped $5,000 about every 6 days which is now $315k I'm abo...
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Think of your last 5 real estate deals... then let us know: How did you find them? Go! (I'll start: The past 5, all buy and holds, have all been MLS)
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Just finished a 3/2 2,300 sq/ft house in town. I'm embarrassed to say that it took me 3 months and 6 days to get this house ready, but life has been busy and the flip has been on the back burner.
Luckily the PO had ...
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I need some help evaluating a commercial deal I have in mind. This is the first commercial property I’m interested in. This property is a 17,300 sqrt class B commercial building located in Wake County, NC. The tax va...
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I help a lot of landlords buy and rent out Chicagoland rental buildings. -- On occasion, the rental unit has gotten to be too outdated to attract quality renters.How do you determine the quality level for upgrades in ...