Don Hines
Well I never......
My current rehab is my first real experience using contractors. My wife chose one that I didn't like right away. He is too pretty and flashy. But, never the less; I have to sleep with her. So, we hired him for roof an...
Pat Jackson
What if I don't want cash flow?
I just listened to the August 1, 2018 podcast "7 paths to financial independence". Really great episode. They talked about the following method for those who don't want to be super active in real estate:Buy one hous...
Stephen D.
Starting in multi family
Hi all, I have been doing a lot of research on multifamily investing and underwriting deals for almost a year now. I’m trying to find my way on how to acquire my first deal. My problem is no money and no track record....
Matt Williams
1920s Balloon frame house - Need to Knows, tips, advice, warnings
Just got to the point in the demo of this 1920s 1.5 story house, where I into the walls enough to see that this is a balloon framed house. My knowledge of house framing is based on how we do things today. I had never ...
Andy Li
Got screwed by unlicensed contractor! Need permits help!
Hello everyone! This is my technically my 3rd flip but the first 2 weren't really true flips (literally called home depot and lowes to replace carpet and cabinetry.) This was a major rehab with new HVAC and new Water ...
Dave Lee
T&M General Contractor in Los Angeles?
Hi all, I've got a house I'm renovating in the Glendale/Pasadena area and I'm overwhelmed since there's a lot to do and I live quite far from the house (about 2 hours away). Originally I was looking for a general con...
Jake Saliba
Moving: Sell old house and invest equity, or keep and rent?
Hi, I'm currently not a RE investor, but have poked around the forums a bit on occasion. I'm expecting my 2nd child next July. We will move to a slightly larger house soon and I'm trying to decide whether my current ...
Susan Capeta
home equity line of credit for flip
I have some cash but not enough so I was thinking for getting a line of credit on my house which has a little equality to buy a house CASH and fix it and flip it... what do you guys think about getting a home equality...
John Mossaad
Newbie Needs Advice On Maintenance
Hello, I'm a Newbie. I've actually been investing for three years (thinking and dreaming about it for 20 years) and I only have two properties under my belt and looking for a third. Our first deal was not a great one...
Aaron Bellerose
Landlording with Alzheimer's
Hello all,I have a unique situation.I have been renting from the landlord for 5 plus years now and the reason I have not purchased my own place is simply my landlord is very elderly and knows he can rely on me to take...