Erik Kubec
I hate window screens--what do you think is the worst things in a remodel?
I hate replacing window screens.
I can't buy them pre-made, as windows are all shapes and sizes. Custom making them from Home Depot kits is both costly and a time sucking pain-in-the-@ss. After all is said and done...
Gregory Montalto
The ethics of buying a used HVAC unit
Today while looking at a property in a questionable part of the city, I came across a house that had a security camera mounted to the top of the HVAC unit outside. In asking about it, the realtor said this was comm...
Jeff Tumbarello
"Derivatives" on any financial institution's books means OPM
This guy "got it" early on the high-risk arena and spoke well to the problem in early 2008. I have no idea where he's been since, but he runs some sort of investment outfit and seems to have survived so far.
The sam...
Steven Maduro
Making Lemonade out of lemons
Making lemonade out of lemons is probably one of the best adages I can think of for learning to be creative and solving problems in real estateif there is a problem with a property or dimension issues you dont always ...
Paul Witte
Best way to protect credit. Fraud alert? Lock? Other?
I'm a new investor, currently setting up my first deal. I appreciate all of you who donate so much of your time and expertise to help people like me. Ok, on to the question:Thankfully I've never had my identity stol...
Kim Horn
Vandalism & property crime
How do you cope when your rehab project is the subject of a crime? Someone broke into our rehab house and stole some of the GC's tools as well as boxes of brand new flooring. The police know who did it as the idiot to...
Bryan Tasumi
Planning to buy a house out of state. How should I do this?
I am planning to buy a home out of state (in Houston, Texas). How should I do this? I would like to keep expenses to a minimum. Should I rent a hotel, rent a place (monthly) or other? How long should I stay and resear...
Aaron T.
How would you limit access (gate) to this carport on rental
I want to limit access to this carport, maybe with a (iron) gate. does anyone have any suggestions that will not break the bank. I am looking to close it in for privacy and limit access to property through the carport...
Tingjun Lei
How to prevent your AC from stolen while rehabbing?
Hello BP pros.I have a question of how you guys prevent your AC from being stolen in a SFH while rehabbing. I recently installed a brand new AC unit at a rehabbed SFH and it was stolen.. The SFH has code violation, so...
Aaron James Stingis
Opinions on Cleveland suburbs?
I am looking for advice or opinions from Cleveland investors on the Garfield Heights area. I am looking to purchase my first rental property and would like to know if this area is good. Houses seem affordable and the ...