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My wife and I (with our new 2 month old child) just purchased a home and are torn on what to do with our 2 bed 1 bath condo.Our new mortgage starts around $2200/mo due to a 2-1 buydown on the interest rate we were abl...
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This is our real estate investment firms first renovation from start to finish.
Some of the highlights:
- Converted deteriorated 3-season porch into covered deck
- All new interior doors (closet doors were used wher...
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I am managing a property in a Class C area for the first time; my other places are in nicer areas.So one of the things I have encountered is maybe 10% of the calls are from people who sound quite desperate and mention...
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Hi everyone , my name is Georgia Baker, and I am new to this site and to Real Estate Investing. I live in Santa Fe New Mexico and I am looking to network, learn and build as much as I can in this industry.
I will ap...
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I'm considering putting an offer in on a House in Reseda that clearly needs new roof! I'd like to get a quote on the roofing expense, before I submit a an offer. Does anyone know of a roofer in the area who could ch...
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I've just received a quote to fix a 4x8 area of a kitchen floor following a pipe leak in the subfloor. The labor being performed is: Remove damaged woodRemove any damaged floor joistsRemove ceramic from 4x8 area to r...
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How I have set up a small company, with Virtual Assistants.Here is exactly how I do it.Why do I like to work with VA’s?I enjoy the “hands-off” way this works. I assign each VA a narrow, very specific task. I don’t hav...
My mom and I have been living in a small 2 bedroom rental home for over 11 years now. Recently, on April 6, 2018, we had our yearly house inspection because we are in Section 8 housing. The inspector found that the ca...
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Currently my day job is a great one, maybe even the best I've had. Sure I'd like to make more money but it pays well, it's flexible, not a lot of stress, I'm good at it, the commute is easy (for Los Angeles), great ...
Hello. I come to real estate by a very tortured path.I graduated from college with a BS in physics in 1980 (yea, I am that old). After not being able to find a job, I went running back to the safe haven of academia ...