Are there any house designers or wannabes here on BP? I'm getting ready to start a couple more homes in my subdivision in South Texas. I have a plan I really like for one of the lots but I want to build on one of my o...
Hello investors, Should I create an LLC to start buying properties with? Specifically, the plan is to buy single family and small multifamily homes to rent out. What are the tax benefits of buying these properties und...
I just did a pre-construction walk through on a property I purchased a few months ago. The house had been broken into and the indoor and outdoor AC units are gone :( The outdoor unit was even in a cage, given that it...
I live in SoCal which is pricey. I have cash...do I start investing in doors outside of CA where $100k cash can buy me a leveraged quad, or do I put down on a high ratio loan in SoCal and buy a house for $700-800k?Var...
I recently learned that NH has passed a law requiring property owners to abate any lead paint if children in the home are tested as lead poisoned. At the start of the school year, all hidrem are now going To be teste...
New 4-family property.At Arch Buyers, my business partner and I just bought a 4-family property in St. Louis County. The two upstairs units have brand new duct-work. There are furnaces in the attic to provide forced a...
What do you see as something that could change the game in real estate in the coming years?
Hi everyone, I am pretty new to the forums & investing. I am looking for my first deal after reading several of the BP books & J. Scott's estimating rehab costs book. My question is regarding a 3 family (fo...
Yes.... I know the stove is awful. Its clean, it works, and it will be replaced next time the unit turns. With that said, the renovation. For those of you looking to update on the cheep for a BIG impact and extra doll...
We are looking at stepping up our marketing to send out more direct mail pieces and wanted some feedback about whether letters or postcards are more effective in getting motivated sellers to call.We would appreciate a...