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20 December 2013 | 10 replies
You can find many forums, articles, etc on questions you may have.Also heard yesterday that you can write off BP Pro membership for your taxes and do a search of other BP members right around your zip code.
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23 February 2019 | 16 replies
I don't regularly wholesale but my understanding is that you can use the standard forms and just put the assignable language in it with the buyer name and info.For a double close you should not even need to alter anything.That being said I think that many people will have their own contracts with them written the way they want to have a little more CYA stuff in their.
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18 December 2013 | 3 replies
Obviously they "need" to make a call to their manager to get the special code that gives them the discount.I think it came somewhere around $1650 after tax + shipping.Good Luck
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18 June 2014 | 21 replies
For that zip code, the school district is not preferable to me.
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2 January 2014 | 18 replies
Perhaps for the readers you can address the more important ideas that come with this plan of not recording things:Concealment = "...in any matter within the jurisdiction of any department or agency of the United States...knowingly conceals or covers up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact" - LINKDuty of California Licensed Broker to Disclose = Suggesting to not disclose for the purpose of concealment seems to go against California Broker Code of Conduct.
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13 January 2014 | 5 replies
Just say you have a potential property in whatever zip code that area is and what do rehabbers and landlords use as their criteria for buying in that zip.Good luck!
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7 February 2020 | 109 replies
We have a number of money back guarantees of satisfaction and have a list of 100% repeat satisfied investors obtaining these high returns on projects we micro manage for them from auction attendance and distressed property locating, contracting and investment due diligence with the realtor before raw land purchase to architectural, legal and zoning design issues, to contractors quotes for the scope of work in the plans, to ultimate award of contracts, coordination of the financing professionals and loan officers at the bank, their appraisal team review, VP of Bank Risk sign off, zoning approval, permitting, title clearance, closing of land, bank escrow of their construction loan to build, 11 months of onsite weekly construction inspections, coordination of all independent City inspections and Licensing and Inspection Dept. sign off weekly to code, and bank construction inspectors authorization of builders draws paid.
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21 March 2014 | 17 replies
All legal by the tax code.
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8 January 2014 | 6 replies
@Michael StoleAs a contractor myself in the seasonally cold weather climate of Wisconsin, i would go with option #2.FYI, State building code in Wisconsin states all exterior walls must be insulated and so it has a separate inspection.Hope this helps
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20 December 2013 | 8 replies
Between hidden framing issues, hidden electrical/plumbing issues, code compliance issues (smoke detectors, firewalls, etc), nice-to-haves (landscaping, etc), it's very easy to go 10% over a hard bid from a contractor.In the future, I'd recommend that if you budget is $160K, you try to negotiate a hard bid closer to $130K, and then -- as Rick suggested -- have a secret contingency budget of $30K.