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Hi all, this will serve as my intro to BP and an advice post combined. I've been lurking in the forums and this is my first actual post. I have decided that I would like to target probates. Specifically, I'm looking ...
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A couple questions.
In your experience when is the worst time to have a vacancy? My guess is around the holiday season.
Second question is from a risk perspective. I have an opportunity to purchase a house that is...
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Any information regarding annual rent increases, and if/how to increase rent from the start. How they generally go.
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I have currently set up an LLC for my rental properties that my wife and I own in Ohio. I am setting up the business bank accounts and need the EIN. When I apply for this online with the IRS is it possible in Ohio to ...
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Hello,
I'm a techie at heart and I'm looking to make my first real estate investment.
I want to develop an online or excel tool that can help me evaluate neighborhoods that maximize on cashflow. I wa...
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Hello,I have not done any investing other than what I put into my retirement account. I want to invest in real estate but I don't know how I can start with only a small amount of capital (probably $5000). I could us...
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New investor looking to talk and meet investors in my area. :D
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I’m in a home sale contract in Houston Texas as the buyer.
After the option period was over I found that the home was damaged by water (freezing water - burst pipes) in the winter storm in Feb 2021. I found this info...
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Would like to network with anyone in this area!
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So I actually have a few questions about this particular matter. Im a new wholesaler currently preparing to launch my first marketing campaign. However, I’m still hesitant to start because even after reading almost ev...