Joe Edwards-Hoff
Tile over old uneven tile floor?
So, I've got to rehab my first apartment unit. The building is from 1945 and it may have the original tile floor in the shower. It is uneven and ugly. I'm not sure how easy I can rip things up. Can I level it out (wit...
Richard Kay
If you buy all cash do you need to deduct monthlyfor vacancy
Hi all. If I buy a rental for buy and hold and I pay all cash, do I need to deduct from my monthly income for vacancy. I understand that when you have a mortgage it’s wise to put a little money aside every month for w...
Jaron Walling
"Possible short sale" and determining my 1st offer
Hello BP! Looking for advice to determine an offer on a property . It's 3/2 with a 2 car garage. It's 2300 sqft with a finished basement. Listed price is near $100k. The property needs major upgrading and remodeling. ...
Aaron Paradis
Trash House Neighbors
Would you buy a house that would be a great flip or rental in a neighborhood that all the houses are well kept except for the house next to the property that is for sale? The house next door is typically your redneck ...
Abigail Cooper
Phoenix AZ Section 8 rental for disabled family member
Hi BP,
Out of state investor here. I’ve been subsidizing the living expenses of my disabled mother for the past year - it’s a strain financially.
Recently I discovered that there is an exception for renting section...
Dave Bolduc
Looking at Strata Trust for a self-directed IRA, comments?
Hi
I have read several posts and done my own due diligence for my self-directed IRA. I have a 401k I want to roll over so I can buy real estate with my retirement money.
I have narrowed my search down to P...
Steve DellaPelle
My handyman agreed to add 2 BR's in attic...how should I plan?
The unit I am living in is a 1 BR/1 BA on the second floor of the building...the door to the attic is right outside my entrance and goes up to a big open area that USED to be 2 additional bedrooms, however, it has bee...
Darren Hutton
J scotts books on audible?
Are j Scott's books on flipping and estimating rehab costs ever going to be on audible?
Brian C.
Stafford, VA limited experience investor looking to grow.
Hello all. I've been interested in real estate investing for about 5 years or so and have finally decided to jump in and be aggressive. I currently have two rentals and am searching for my third. I've also got a smal...
Martin Elkins
First Time RE Investor - Seeking Guidance
Hello BP Members, I am looking at buying an investment property, as you may have guessed. I am looking into multi-unit rentals because I feel they have better returns, in general. First off, is that even true?I have...