John Quiroz
New Home Building Costs in California
Hello BP! This is for the home builders out there. I'm looking to purchase land and build six houses in the Truckee, CA area. When I built our last house in 2013, I managed the construction (not including the land) at...
Rico Stewart
Sustainability & Green Homes
Does anyone here on the forum invest in Sustainable or Green energy homes? I am interested because I am a Business & Sustainable Tech student, I have recently been learning so much about the field. I do not see a ...
Efrem Debesay
Metal Roof Vs Asphalt roof
what is the advantage and disadvantage of metal roof in Ohio?
Steven Torres
New to Turnkey
I have read many books on finances and real estate investing, but due to living in New York, I was looking more to turnkey investing. I was wondering if anyone knows some good times for starting out or questions to as...
Aanu Jibodu
Should I Expect Unhappy STR Neighbors?
I’m planning on house hacking and considering short term renting out rooms. However, I’m nervous doing this bc I know some people dislike the idea of living near a STR. I don’t anticipate noise / disturbance issues, b...
AJ Randle
Analyzing Potential Deal for Buyer 26% Return Lubbock, Texas
Okay BP, I need a bit of reasoning to supplement my analysis. Here is what i have from a lead that just came in. Backstory: Property Owner is a single mother who just lost her husband and is a single mother of one chi...
Jordan Abeel
Break in and theft of job site.
I just had an unfortunate experience with a rehab I’ve got going right now out of state. The contractor called to tell me there had been a break in and both brand new water heaters were stolen (it’s a duplex).
My que...
Ryan Mainwaring
New member in Columbus, Ohio
Hello my name is Ryan mainwaring, I recently joined bp after talking with a co worker about real estate investing. I am currently a project manager in IT, looking to invest in my first flip in 43232, 43123, 43068, 432...
Geoffrey Greene
Should I use smartlocks in my STR
Are folks using these? If so how do you keep track of the codes and make sure it's ready for the next visitor? I've stayed at some STR's where the electronic door code didn't work and it was a real pain as we stood at...
Brandon Gamblin
Property taxes in regards to investment property
Question #1: Upon the purchase of an investment property that you will be rehabbing, its understood that property taxes are to paid. But at what point? At closing? I'm also told that property taxes are a holding cost,...