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Hello, my name is Matthew Hux. I am an mechanical engineering graduate from NC State who just left a job in the machining field. I look forward to becoming a larger part of this community and have already benefit...
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Hi, I am about to start Direct mail for the first time, I am wondering what you would prefer postcards or letters when sending out mailers. I Know postcards are much cheaper than letters, and I know mailers in general...
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I am looking into a property that I found in Columbus. I am trying to determine what the approximate average expense per unit per year for a class C type property would be and compare it to what the seller is telling ...
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Hi BP,I'm a new real estate investor in NY. I invest in properties in Indiana. I closed on my first rental property last month, and currently fixing up the place to hopefully rent it out soon (should be advertising s...
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I have only been able to find a few posts on the use of keyless locks. I am thinking of a changeover to keyless, but wondering whether to go digital or mechanical. I have the Schlage digital on my house and I LOVE ...
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I’m looking at a bank REO that needs some repair (only 20 years old), but it’s the drainage issue in the backyard that worries me. The yard is on a slope, and it looks like that rain water would run towards the house ...
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Hi fellow BP members,I'd appreciate opinions and suggestions from those members who have HOA experience similar to the following:Background: My wife and I own the bottom unit in a two-family home. Each unit has 50/5...
Hello, all! I came across the opportunity to buy a mixed-use commercial property but I wasn’t prepared and not sure how to navigate the commercial process since the owner isn’t willing to seller finance, and I just re...
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My house in Union City (East Bay) has 3 beds/2 baths of 1340sqf + garage on a land of 6000. Recently I've been thinking about building an in-law unit of around 600-700sqf with private entrance and put it for rent. The...
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Hi everyone!Does anyone have an estimate for how much it would cost to build a duplex or 4plex in Bradenton? We have an opportunity to pick up a lot and are wondering if it's cheaper to just buy a duplex/4plex that i...