Colton Cook
What is your dream contractor like?
So, to sum up a 5 year journey in a few sentences: My wife and I are putting the finishing touches on our design-build company, and are working on the systems used to manage investor projects. What I need: qualities, ...
Omar Johnson
Telephone Fear: How To Get Rid Of It When Talking To Sellers
Every single person in the world at one time or another has had a fear of something. Whether it is a fear of something physical such as spiders, heights, the dark and water, we all deal with fears. For some real estat...
Joe H.
From Abandoned Shell to $1.1+ Million Valuation in 4 Years
I started investing back in the bottom of the recession or, as I like to call it, the Great Turkey Shoot of 2010. I was snagging some pretty incredible deals back then, but the jewel of them all was a beautiful brick ...
Stephan Mayer
Are landlords liable for treating bed bug infestations?
Dear fellow investors:I received a $700 bill from my property management to treat a bed bug infestation in a small duplex.Can I hold the renters responsible for this bill - or at least part of it?I've owned the buildi...
Matta Nguyen
How to manage 4 Flex 1h45 mins away without property manager?
Hi.So a little bit about my situation. I'm a 26 year old female that have full-time job and have been very interested in real estate. Right now I have the option to put in offer for either a Condo in Capitol Hill Seat...
Kevin OBrien
Balancing life while trying to getting into RE investing?
Good morning BP members! This is the start of my investing career and first actual post. I am currently working a typical 8-5 job through the week. We have two kids under 3 yo, my wife is also working late into the ev...
Westen Newman
Management Company Issues
I have a townhome in Nashville, TN that is managed by a company. Tenant moved out Oct. 1st. It took two weeks to get a quote on carpet and painting and my management company refuses to market the property until everyt...
Peter Morgan
Tenant runs AC 24x7 without any break
Hi,I have an older HVAC unit , I think it has reached almost its end of life, I recently spent over $1500 to service and repair it. I have a new tenant that runs the AC like there is no tomorrow 24x7 without any break...
Max Vishnev
What You Need to Know Before Buying Your First Property
Buying real estate is more like a marathon than a sprint. It’s going to take a while. In fact, it may take months to get from the initial search process to the closing table.
So as a busy Realtor (NJ) and real esta...
Brandon Allenczy
Mid Term Rental Demand
Hey BP!
I have a househack and I'm thinking about switching the rented unit from a LTR to a mid-term rental focusing on travel nurses, etc. My first step is just gauging if there's actually a demand for this in my ar...