Trevor Murphy
How do you guys go about Popcorn/Asbestos Ceilings?
Do you guys pay to get popcorn ceilings with asbestos removed? or do you guys do it yourself?Is there any advantage or benefit to having it done professionally and providing paperwork to an appraiser during a re-appra...
Michael Halow
Direct mail Database Management Tools
I need a solution for managing real estate leads for my direct mail campaigns in a database. I need to be able to constantly upload new leads, names, and addresses. I want to be able to manage the duplicates. I need t...
Paul S.
Out of state purchase as a first time investment
Hi,
As a first time investor is it advisable not to pursue and out of state purchase? I am looking to buy in downtown chicago and I can only fly there if something happens. Can I rely on property managers to rent it ...
Greg Tom
Best Tax Advantages for REI with low 6 figure income?
Hello,Wanted advice from BP. I am a big reader over at various 'retire early' sites (Money Mustache, etc.), and have a decently high savings rate after tax. I am trying to maximize my tax savings through real estate...
Sharon Kehnemui
Seller Financing Amortization Question
OK, so I've never asked for seller financing, but my neighbors are selling their house, and we want to buy it as an investment (potential B&B, but not necessarily right away). We want to request seller financing, ...
Patrick H.
Good Profit on First Flip / Spec build
Finally completed my first rehab project after 10 months with a partner from BP. He put in the money and I put in the work. The house was nothing more than a shell when I found it on the MLS. It had been partially dem...
Brandon Kargol
Offer Failed, On To Seller Financing… Need Help!
Okay so here's my situation… I have a lead I made an offer on which was refused (not surprised). Here's the numbers.ARV: $125,000Repairs: $20,000Seller Asking Price: $85,000Seller Owes: $76,000My Offer(which was refus...
Account Closed
Why does Everyone Hate Than Merril??
Everytime I tell a Rehabber or a Wholsaler that I'm going to the 3 Day Bootcamp of Furtune Builders I always get people telling me not to go..??But I see so Many people went there..I see other "Guru's" Charging $3,000...
Daniel Miller
Buy and Hold Deal with Two Buddies...Opinions Please!
I found this deal at a local REIA meeting. A realtor/wholesaler/investor had a single-family, 725 square foot, asbestos-siding, wood frame, house in a C/C- area four houses down from a major intersection that proba...
Aaron Junck
Honestly do you?
Ok I am a small time investor , for now :).
My question is pretty simple. What do you keep in reserves? I know everyone says typically 3-6 months and if you want to be really safe go 12+months.
1. What ...