Anthony Johnson
Making my first property "Rental-grade"
So I finally got my first property under contract with a conventional rehab loan. I'm including an additional 20k on the loan to upgrade and furnish the property but I'm unsure about what I should upgrade and what mat...
Matt H
The key to unlocking massive wealth and riches....
I always find it interesting how I come into these forums and I talk to people in everyday life and they all say the same thing. "How do I get from where I am now, to where I want to be in life?". Often referring to f...
Jorge Quintero
How to start investing with no previous experience?
Hello, BP!
I am currently saving up for my first property and my goal is to have my first rental property in Houston, TX by the end of 2018! I am starting to become a lot more familiar with REI but one thing I’m conf...
Grant Francke
Long Term/Unhappy Tenants
Hello BP!We have owned a duplex for about 7 months, it had long term tenants (9 years), they are both in their 70's. From the first time we met them during the initial walkthrough, they were not happy, with just abou...
Michael F
Right Or Wrong Steps?
Hi everyone I need some help and your opinion on this. Please educate me and leave any suggestion or comment for me. if you think any section or step is useless please tell me. and if you think I need more detail in a...
Keoni Manago
Agent lying about property
Does anyone have experience with an agent lying about the state of utilities at a site unseen property. I am a first time investment property owner from Hawaii investing in North Carolina. I was told my HVAC and plumb...
Brenda Whittaker
Roofing Quote Expert Advice
Any experts on roofing who can tell me if this looks like a good quote? I;m sure it does but are those good "coil fasteners", and does a city require a permit for this, I dont think so, and my biggest question here i...
Danny Mak
Hire Contractor or Fix Myself?
It is with great excitement that I am writing this post. I am going through closing on my first home! It seems like a dream because I have been researching for so long and I never knew when the right property would co...
Will Gaston
Is it ethical and legal to do a "Fixer Upper" lease?
All:I have a 90 year old duplex that is in very bad shape in a great location. Some roof leaks, questionable heat, foundation issues, etc. It's just really old and technically it might be livable, but that's about i...
Alina Beryh
Rehab costs, need Estimator!
Hello, as a beginner I am learning how to count all costs for repairs but I can’t find any good estimators or contractors who could help me to find out estimate to fix one big house. I am interesting to buy 5 bedroom ...