Jon Elson
What is the Standard Contractor Profit in Rehab?
How much does your contractor usually charge on top of his (or her) subs to manage a rehab job? I am working with my first contractor, the prices he's getting from his subs are very reasonable, but he's charging 10% ...
Chanté Owens
As a Landlord, what's the longest you will hold a property?
Hello All!I received some invaluable information when I was moving to WA state earlier this year, and it was GREATLY appreciated! Now, I am looking to move when my lease is up, because, while I really like my little a...
Sandy Uhlmann
Expoxy Countertops-Has Anyone Tried This?
I was looking for a way to provide a higher-end look to a rental home at a bargain price and I came across some pics/how to videos of expoxy countertops and I was wondering if anyone has tried this? The kind that I a...
Rebecca Hays
Starting out and have a few questions!
Hello!Just starting out in SE Louisiana. I have several questions- maybe these are obvious, but I'm just asking as I have questions. 1. Is having a tax lien on a property more motivation to sell for the owner? I read ...
Wayne Michalak
Equity structure - First big self storage deal
Hi everyone. First post here. Looking for ideas on how to best structure my first big self storage deal. I will be brief and provide the facts. I purchased and have been paying for a large building (65,000sf) for ...
Nathaniel Agnini
Best strategy for big 2nd home purchase/rental/ house hack in CA
Howdy all! Here is the quick and dirty. Looking to purchase a home in Santa Barbara in the next year. We've been spending half the year there for 8 years and have decided that's where we'd like to "settle". For all in...
Amanda Sokol
First Multi Family Purchase and struggling
I am hoping someone can offer me some guidance. Any advise is greatly appreciated! I purchased a quadplex at sheriff sale for $51,000. It is in rough shape-tree growing through the middle, needs new roof, termite dama...
Solomon F.
70% rule, obsolete?
We have all heard about the 70% rule. You want your total estimated cost with purchase price, rehab, and holding/closing costs to add up to 70% of the ARV. Around where I am, Ocean County NJ, I am not seeing it. Case ...
Tia Maria
First duplex and I got the worst tenant
Hello, I thank you all in advance for your responses. I am very new to all of this and I am here to learn. I bought my first duplex in 2017, I rented one side through a property management company here in Cape Coral F...
Mitch Price
To Go Section 8 or Not
Hello, Im debating on going Section 8 or not. I have a duplex that I am the owner occupant of currently. One side is rented out just fine, but Im thinking about putting the other side on Section 8. Ive been investing ...