
27 August 2024 | 21 replies
Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

25 August 2024 | 61 replies
On my company FB page (Pine Springs Homesteads) I made a video specifically for identifying load bearing walls.

25 August 2024 | 12 replies
If you do decide to go with Home Depot, they have a bidroom they can put things through to potentially lower the full price, it's done through the Contractor Services Desk which only has limited hours- I don't recall if they need to attach an MHIC license to that in order to submit for bid.

24 August 2024 | 1 reply
hello, thanks all for taking the time to read this. my wife and i just started investing in real estate we are about to rent our first rental property and are in contract for our second house. the house we are about to rent its only under my name i told my wife to open an llc under her name i recently came accross this video from bp talking about i could have issues with doing such thing. pls any advised would be appreciated thanks.

25 August 2024 | 15 replies
That said... when I sign up for propstream again, I do so knowing that they rely on data from 3rd parties, some of it's out of date, and I always double check and verify things... but it IS good for the amount of usually reliable information you can get in a short period of time... but always verify after against other sources.If it was as easy as $1500 and $97 a month like the PIN videos make it sound, then everyone would be doing it.

24 August 2024 | 3 replies
I feel that I've watched enough videos and I am continuing to read.

27 August 2024 | 13 replies
If your CPA personally answers his phone when you call, it means one (or more) of these things:you're one of his special most valuable clients for whom he makes an exceptionyou also happen to be his golf buddy or his investment partner or his girlfriend he is new and does not have enough clientshe is overwhelmed between projects and calls and is about to be checked into a facilityhe is a unicorn or is otherwise extinctWhat is reasonable to expect is that you should be able to reach your CPA at a prescheduled time and via an agreed upon channel: email, text, phone, video conference, whatever you guys agree on.

24 August 2024 | 5 replies
Because I am a full-time college student and I work part-time I ask that the interested parties submit a rental application before I show the house, but many of them refuse to give a rental application unless they can see the house first.The criteria for what I look for in a rental application are as follows:Credit report: I look to see if they have had at least 90% or higher on-time paymentsBackground check: I look to see if they have ever been evictedJob and rental references: I look for a steady income and make sure they can afford it with what they make I also call their current landlord to make sure they have been a good tenant and confirm the information the tenant gave me.I currently have it listed at $1650/month with a 12-month lease.

24 August 2024 | 2 replies
There is no wrong way to do this unless you aren't doing it at all OR you're harrassing peopleIf you find yourself attending a bunch of educational webinars, watching too many tutorial/training videos, or anything other than those 2 things, take some time to stop and reflect.

23 August 2024 | 7 replies
Anyone else hear of passed legislation mandating the property managers in addition to property owners are now responsible financially for any repairs not done on properties, taxes not paid and rental certs not submitted/paid for, lead based paint fees/apps and required work, HVAC certs every year and proof utilities (water/sewer) as paid, and general compliance matters?