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Hi, I just wanted to share my first flip with the BP Community. On February 1st I purchased a single family for $105,000 from a wholesaler. The property was the ugliest house in the neighborhood and was abandoned mi...
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Hello All,
I hope I caught your attention with this headline!
So I was thinking… (oh no here we go). I truly believe that to be successful in ANY business (real estate investing or not) marketing is the key! Withou...
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I have a unit that was recently well renovated, and I'm at the point where I need to install the carpet to get it ready for viewing.
With that said, I'm not sure whether I should go with Commercial Carpeting or Resi...
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My wife and I are a little torn on our next steps in our financial future and I would like to hear some opinions from some fellow investors here on BP. Feel free to share your thoughts! So t...
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Looking to put carpet in a couple bedrooms in an AirBNB. They rent the entire house and I do month-long rentals so I don't want to go with bottom of the barrel carpet which is what I was planning to do at first. Anyon...
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What advise can be given to an older house with plastered walls? Should I just paint over it? sand down? Can I put sheet rock over it? PLEASE HELP!
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I've been reading posts here on BP for the past few hours where a lot of our members are defending both sides of two very classic RE investor battles:
1.) Good neighborhood or bad? (Low cash flow + hopeful appreciat...
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Hello all,As a wholesaler, what are your options when you have a dilapidated property under contract needing a full gut rehab that might exceed the ARV? Rehab is about $100K. I have a small brick multi family building...