Jamie Brayton
How would you renovate this kitchen (picture attached)?
We just closed on our first rental property and need to give it a face lift. While we have cash for renovations, I'm inclined to spend as little as possible. My husband, on the other hand, would love to completely gut...
Dominic Mazzarella
Turning Challenges Into Opportunities: How I Saved My Multi-Use Property Sale
I once owned a 20-acre mixed-use property in Illinois. It included 25 mobile homes, 60 self-storage units, and four commercial tenants. When the time came to sell, I anticipated a solid profit from the deal. But durin...
Sam Leon
This tenant wants blinds, that tenant wants drapes...
I typically invest in older buildings so when dealing with window treatment I always face this madness of multiple inferior installs.Blinds with the brackets barely hanging, that are basically impossible to secure bec...
Derek Scott
Third party service that collects rent in cash
I've seen some old posts on Paynearme and PayLease, but I can't find anything recent and definitive. I think Paynearme has stopped enrolling landlords. And I am not sure about PayLease. I filled out their web form ...
Jason Rodriguez
My First Attempt at Creative Investing
Hello BP. I am a "would be" REI looking for creative ways to jumpstart my first deal. My overarching goal is primarily a buy and hold strategy. However, I have the same limitation as other would be investors(low cash)...
Jacob Beg
The opportunist meets his nemesis-Greed fires back
I like to share my friend's (F) recent transaction. He was a professional negotiator/arbitrator for some time before jumping in RE. He offered 210K cash for a property to a large wholesaler (WS) who was advertising it...
Jonathan Trimboli
Protection your assets
As a rental property investor, how many rentals or how much equity would you max out at before beginning to to put properties into another LLC?
Tai DeSa
My most profitable flip ever
Investment Info:
Other fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $1
Cash invested: $3,000
Sale price: $100,000
With the help of an attorney, we helped a seller with the deed-in-lieu of foreclosu...
Joe Miller
Bathroom remodel with existing tenants
I am closing on my first property in January. It is a duplex with a current tenant in one half. The problem is that their bathroom is in desperate need of a redo and is actually under code violations by the local bo...
Joshua Allen
Out of state rental
So I have an out of state rental, that I am considering doing my own property management on. I currently have a PM taking care of it but I really really don't like them, plus I wound't mind the experience for when I h...