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Is the midwest looking to you guys as a great new place to look? I know the cost is on the low side for houses. BP podcast has talked about it a ton in the last few months. The rents are still close to the 1% rule. Bu...
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Hello All-My name is Nik and I am sort of making a comeback to real estate investing. Looking to connect with the seasoned folks, mentors, and other like minded folks. My background really comes more from constructio...
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Is there any risk that over time the entire floor with shift in one direction (towards one wall) if a 5/8 gap (to walls base plate) is left for most of the perimeter? 1) So that in effect that side no longer has an ex...
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A few weeks ago there was an Arctic blast coming through our area, lows in the teens expected. I had a tenant move out and at final walk through they said they would leave the keys on the counter when they left. Thi...
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Hello BP community - we are new landlords and we are having some issues with our side-by-side duplex. We have installed a mini split in their unit which is located upstairs. The downstairs receives some heat/AC from t...
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It didn't really go as smoothly as I hoped. We met yesterday after she refused to make a lowball offer on a property that she sent me. She basically said that making such offers was a waste of time in our market and s...
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My units have no central AC. I clearly mark there is no AC as an amenity. There's been some heat waves in the area, two weeks ago hitting > 100, this past week hitting 85. Guests have been complaining about the hea...
Hi all I'm new to the site. I have a question on a 16 unit building I own in Middlesex ma. (Ashland Hopkinton Framingham area-01701-01701 zips). The units are about 500 sqft each, 1 bed, 1 bath, kitchen, living roo...
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I am having a hard time figuring out how to get a wholesale property inspected or repair costs verified by a general contractor before I put it on contract. 1) First difficulty is finding a good contractor to look at ...
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House flippers!! Would you flip a house that fronts a road that isn't MAJOR, but has a decent amount of thru traffic?? Let me know if your answer changes based on hot/cold market, amount of room for homeowner to turn ...