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When to give up the 9-5 job?
I don't know if this is in the right place or not. My question is when were you able to give up your job and just take care of your properties full time? Is there some rule of thumb to use in determining when you shou...
Gabriella Borukhov
Getting approved for mortgage with untraditional income
I am trying to buy my first property however, I do not have a traditional job.I do have enough to purchase my own property. What are my options that I can use to get approved for a mortgage?
Philip Accardo
How do you pay your rehab contractor?
I am meeting with a few contractors this week, I am trying to find one that I can trust to do complete rehab work on rental properties and flips. How do most of you work out your compensation agreement with the contra...
No time or money to invest? You need a real estate partnership. What keeps almost every real estate rookie from investing is the fear that they’ll fail or that they don’t have enough to get started. But what if you co...
Keith A.
Tenant lost job and last months rent
We have a tenant that lost her job but got a new one shortly afterwards. She mentioned the new job is withholding the first paycheck and that she would need to be late a couple weeks to catch up.
She paid deposit, ...
Jeff Ryers
Dishonest contractor installing cheaper flooring
Lifeproof flooring was to be installed per the bid. He installed a cheaper unknown brand throughout our duplex. Many other issues as well like the trim in the photo attached. Our attorney has been contacted. Should I...
Rena Barron
Handy man left me hanging on Bathroom Reno
I thought the handy man was legit but wasn’t. He started my bathroom remodel but didn’t finish. He told me he has other jobs to complete. He DEMO it already and put up partial drywall but that’s it. Bathroom is really...
Steve Balinski
My horrible re-finished flooring contractor experience
Hello Bigger Pockets community. I recently had a very bad flooring contractor experience I wanted to share. Lesson I learned, DO NOT make final payment until you have approved the work and are happy with it!!! DO N...
Michael Doherty
Do lawn-care/snow removal myself or hire out?
Hi all- looking for opinions on whether or not I should hire out for lawn care and snow removal on my properties or buy a truck and do it myself... let me explain my situation. I currently do not own a truck but would...
Tom Keith
Partnering with my Contractor
Hello BP. I have a question that I have not been able to find information on as of yet
My Friend and Contractor is now my partner in a rehab. Just got funded and I am trying to figure how our 50/50 split is g...