My plan is to start my own business, and then use that trade (either electrician,plumbing, HVAC, construction) to morph into my real estate investing.So heres my plan: I'm good at sales... I was going to partner with...
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Hi. Anybody have a few tips on what to expect or look out for with late 1950's houses. The electric supply box looks normal. The attic is insulated but I don't know what to expect with the walls. The single pane w...
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Hi BP Community-I've been lurking in forums for a while but this is my first official posting!I'm super new to Real Estate and purchased my first home in Austin, TX last June. This house is my primary residence but I ...
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Hello all, I am reading on the real estate investing process and i plan to buy my first property with an FHA loan, however, as i am no one with any experience on rehabbing i have this concern of pricing. So when i fin...
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We bought this property from a wholesaler. We opened up the wall between living room and kitchen to make an open floor plan. Fixed a major plumbing issue. New Hvac, Water Heater, Kitchen, Bathrooms, Flooring, Paint, R...
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Hello BP community!I would like to get some advice from the seasoned investors here. I am located in Davenport, IA and am looking to get into investing. I sparked the idea of starting out with a multiplex. I had previ...
Hi Everyone. Would appreciate the input for the following situation before jumping into it. I recently purchased a small lake house in IL, which is sort of vulnerable to winter temps (= very lightly insulated crawl sp...
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So I have had four contractors come out and do bids on a basement that I am planning to convert into a legal third unit. The bids have been very inconsistent with numbers ranging as low as 45k to as h...
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Hey BP,We are looking at a 4 bed / 1 bath house with 1977 sq ft. It's a two story with the bathroom on the first floor and 3 bedrooms on the second. I'm considering adding a second bathroom above the first one and doi...