Quinten Jones
Business Structure
Hello friends,I have a question on entity selection and business structuring. I plan on starting my business in real estate investing, effective January 1, 2015. However, I began thinking about how I will structure ...
Christian Tacto
Out of state investing from California
Hey BP!
Had a generalized question about investing out of state. I currently live in California and seeking to invest in profitable and cheap areas out of state due to California having high priced properties. What is...
Demetrius Davis
Any Hope for South Suburban Cook County Tax Appeal
I have wavered a lot over the past year as I've considered investment property for both flip and buy and hold in Chicago suburbs such as Park Forest, Dolton, and Calumet City. Mainly, I've been gun shy because of the ...
Brian Ploszay
What was your worst eviction?
I just got through an eviction. I won the possession order and then paid her $600 to leave, just so she wouldn't wreck the place anymore. After I got in, it was mostly tons of trash left behind. But it was so infes...
Diem Tran
cost of renovating multifamily
Hi,I'm guessing the best way to get the cost of renovations in apartments is to get quotes from several contractors. But of course, you will need access to the property, or be in due diligence, etc, etc. But what if...
Paul Parker
How to approach major retailers and market land for redevelopment
I own a Acre of commercial land with a 8,000 sqft building, asphat parking lot, and grass fields on a corner lot of a main intersection. There is a major retail gas station, dollar store on the other corners along wit...
Himanshu R.
New member from Decatur, GA
Hi all, I am a new BP member, looking to learn the ways of residential real estate investing. I currently have a former home (a single family residence) that I am renting out after moving to a new home. I would like...
Rick Jones
Using Restaurant Place mat Advertising
Hi,I have been recently approached by a company that makes place mats for a local popular restaurant. Basically they will could place an add about 3 x 3 inches on 20,000 place mats for about $400. I would make a pro...
Ashly B.
Do you DIY painting or contract?
I thought I wanted to DIY but a week in and SO MUCH TRIM later, I'm second guessing. Feel like there are so many other things that need to be done and its taking way longer than I anticipated. Is hiring out painting w...
Murtuza Khoja
Considering buying a STR in Kissimmee
Hello everyone,I’m a Canadian looking to buy a short term rental vacation home in the Kissimmee area.Currently we own a long term rental home in Winter Garden which we bought some time ago, and will be paid off comple...