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Just had sheriff come and lock up the property after eviction. The stove, fridge, washer and dryer belong to me. But the all the tenants belongings are still in the property and its real messy inside. Before I hire so...
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I closed on an all cash deal today without having an insurance policy in place. This was a huge mistake on my part and I will call and get a policy in effect first thing tomorrow morning. Besides the house being unin...
Okay guys, I've been out of the loop for awhile. Need some guidance so I figured bp is the best place to go. I have done my marketing and gotten plenty of calls, went and looked at properties, assesed repairs, but ...
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New to the site and wondering if there are other investors in my area (Washington DC metro and Baltimore metro areas) that are into real estate data- that's my specialty... Really looking forward to this site. Been li...
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As obvious as it may seem, REMEMBER TO SLEEP! As real estate investors we tend to go 100%, 100% of the time. You have to remember to take some time for rest. One thing that I have tried the last 6 months is writing ev...
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Hi all,
I'm hoping to go under contract on my first STR investment property very soon and I was wondering if anyone has any type of check list to "complete" during the due diligence period? Or if someone has any past...
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Hi all - I'm about to complete my first flip (on the market by the end of the month). Given that, my funds are tied up right now. However, there is an insane flipping opportunity just listed in the same market as a fo...
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Me and my business partner are working on our first rental property. We purchased our property back in the end of October and have our own handyman business so are doing the work ourselves. Unfortunately our steam fur...
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There are cautionary tells in the pod cast and in the blogs here on BP about how to beat out the competition at auctions and negotiate with contractors. This week, I armed my self with the advice bestowed to me in th...
Purchase the property with leaky oil tank.
The sellers were originally going to rememediate however my attorney suggested we accept $20,000 (cost of remediation) off sale price, use the sellers contractor and close...