Out of sheer curiosity, I would like to throw this question out there. Hypothetically, if I was to buy a house, install a sauna - say upon adding a finished bathroom in the basement -... How much would this affect th...
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Good Morning Everyone,What is the best accounting software option out there for a realtor to capture expenses/earnings and to do taxes?
I recently bought a duplex to live in one unit and rent out the other. The other unit was already rented when I purchased the property. I bought it in November the tenant's lease is up at the end of July, 2013. I j...
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How do turn a property with high taxes into a rental property?I am moving to the Chicago area for work and am looking to buy a home that will eventually rent once we move again in a few years. The most difficult part...
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Hi everyone!Is it good idea to buy a four family house in flood zone? Flood insurance is $390, three of four units are rented. Property is in Baytown TX. Asking price $165.000 and rental income is $2575.00, taxes $469...
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hello from California my name is James I would like to learn about real estate investing. I read a article on how to become a bird dog.I have all the features of a bird dog just need a few pointers and I will be on my...
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Hi BP Community!I'm a new investor based in NY, looking for my first property. I've done some extensive top-down research on attractive cities for single-family or small multi-family (duplex, triplex) buy & hold r...
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Posted a home for rent... I do city rentals! - At the open house, a bunch of people applied...- Can I raise the rent that I had previously listed the house at? I have many good tenants to choose from and I want to mak...
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I am looking at buying a condo. I am 100% behind buying it based on the walkthrough/numbers, but I just found out it is currently being treated for roaches. Even if the exterminator treats the property for roaches, ca...
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As of today I've completed my first rental property rehab! The biggest lesson I learned was the need for a partner...
A little about me: I'm a DIY real estate type wanting to use BRRR to acquire rentals. I bought m...