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12 November 2024 | 6 replies
@Grace Hartman I don't mean this in a negative way but you're in this situation due to lack of experience, terribly high contractor quotes, or a combination.
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11 November 2024 | 14 replies
Many BP people see contractor, RE agent and property manager as the only options to enter the RE business.
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10 November 2024 | 2 replies
I'm looking to add some resources to my list, agents that have done flips and vetted general contractors that have references!
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11 November 2024 | 11 replies
This way, you can still enjoy the advantages of real estate investing while maintaining your current lifestyle and commitments.
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11 November 2024 | 65 replies
To be 100% hands-off, while enjoying the passive income that hits their bank account every month."
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13 November 2024 | 9 replies
You will want to get a professional inspector and contractor that you trust to walk the property on the outside if you can't get in.
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14 November 2024 | 10 replies
I don't know what the market like is in SoCal but I would imagine that contractor costs aren't much less there in LA area than the Bay Area.With @Dan H.'
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8 November 2024 | 4 replies
How do you handle contractor schedules and supply chain slowdowns?
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8 November 2024 | 6 replies
We have a solid meetup in Provo I enjoy going to and have learned lots from.
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7 November 2024 | 1 reply
I've enjoyed learning about various capital raisers and their businesses and interested to hear some reviews on this company.