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18 June 2020 - Final completion inspection passed at our new build duplex! It’s been a long year of building, but our latest investment property is ready to rent. Here’s the story of how we designed and built our very...
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The house is in Michigan, Wayne County.
So the company below, Kondaur Capital Corp., bought my mortgage at the foreclosure sale. They called me and wanted to work with me to get the house sooner than waiting for the ...
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I have been diligently reading BP recommended books, blog posts, and listening to podcasts (45 so far) to further educate myself about real estate investing. I am very impressed with the BP website and community. I ...
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Almost two years ago, I had a tenant sign a two year lease for a condo that I had for rent. At that time, I was trying to rent it at below market prices to widen the pool of applicants so I could get a good tenant...
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I saw a post earlier asking where in Philadelphia people should buy. Philadelphia is still quite affordable compared to the rest of the northeast and mid Atlantic. I know norristown has had some crime issues in the pa...
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Happy 4th everyone.
We just got our new tenants signed their lease, and received a message that they would like to do a walk through a week before move in. I have never had this before, I told them they will have 7 d...
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An agent named Mathew Dial contacted me for loan opportunity and told me how flexible and how easy they can provide bridge loan lending and conventional lender. I tried one with them as a refi over 2 condos. We got st...
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This is a revision of my old post on this timely topic. Timely because January 31st is the deadline.
Sending 1099-NEC (formerly 1099-MISC) to contractors and vendors
2024 update: While not directly related...
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