Hello! My husband and I are brand new to real estate investing so we have been trying to devour all the knowledge and education we can.  I have had an interest in real estate for sometime and we even attended one of t...

As an investor, what are the most important aspects you look for in a contractor? What makes them stand out among the dozens of others doing the same trade?

When you have a contractor you use regularly, what w...

I learned so many lessons on my first flip. I bought this house in July 2016 from a wholesaler in Ogden, Utah. I wanted to share some of the most valuable lessons in case they helped someone else out in their real est...

Investment Info:
Buy and hold duplex in Minneapolis, MN
Purchase price: $275,000Cash invested: $85,000 (~73k for 25% down payment and closing costs, the rest for renovations).Monthly cash flow: $520 (will be $750 on...

I finally have my first flip property under contract closing later this week!! It's been four months since I officially started looking and after many tours and offers the hard work begins!! I have hired a GC to help ...

Hi All,I am curious as to the average cost you guys will spend to make a unit rent ready, assuming normal wear and tear? I am nearing my first tenants lease, and have been speaking to my property management about the ...

Hi all - my folks are in their  middle 60's and have lived in KC metro (Blue Springs, MO) for around 8 or so years - they are wanting to relocate back to where myself & sister live to be with family/spend time wit...

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I know variations of this question have been asked, but I mostly see it in relation to flips. Does an extra $100.00 per month in rent sound realistic for using stainless steel over white kitchen appliances, ...

When I get a bit deeper into my investing career I will be diving into the niche of buying destroyed "zombie houses" (term courtesy of BP Podcast 201) and completely renovating them into beautiful, modern, and trendy ...

I'm in the middle of purchasing my first flip and I'm getting a little nervous and would like to make sure I'm doing this right.  I live in California and the house is in Texas.  This is a major renovation (close to 1...