Mary Meyer
Cement Paver Patio Base
Husband and I are fixing up a rental home and want to add a patio. We have thick cement pavers and are looking for the right base material. I've heard everything from crushed granite (expensive!!) to limestone, to cru...
Eugen Burianov
Moles in the front yard at a rental property
Tenant notified me there are lots of moles in the front yard. Indeed there are lots of mole mounds in the front yard, but the tenants can use the sidewalk. I don't mind the moles and not worried about the grass, but d...
Helen Schmid
What are the "nice" streets in Jersey City neighborhoods?
Hi all! First post here. My husband and I have been renting in the Grove St, Downtown area for 2 years and are looking to purchase our first property, a rent & hold duplex or triplex where we will be living in one...
Account Closed
Marketing: Cast a Wide Shallow Net or Narrow Deep Net???
Good Morning BP.So currently we are predominantly virtually wholesaling (few fix and flips but mainly wholesaling) in five Texas Cities. Our marketing methods include direct mail and we are just starting to deploy col...
JJ Picard
SFR Portfolio Purchase
I've been very interested in buying SFR portfolios from investors looking to sell their portfolio to one buyer. I'm working on a 20+ SFR one now. Sellers tend to like the all or nothing approach and I can realize e...
Peter Crabtree
Getting Traction...
This is no big amazing success story, but I am getting the ball rolling, and that is exciting for me! I have accepted an offer on a single family that I bought as a foreclosure in 2012. I have rented it steadily fo...
Ryan Judy
Generic Template Materials/ Interior Design for flips
Do you do your own interior design for flips or hire a designer? Finding it hard to justify hiring a designer where I will basically be telling them to design the most bland / mass market appeal space. Usually I will ...
Christine Steiner
Centex not selling to investors??
For a number of reasons, hubs and I have decided that buying a new 3/2 Centex home near our primary to use as our first investment property is how we are going to get into the business. We stopped by the model home t...
Jayden Hamilton
Would anyone be willing to allow me to stay with them for a week.
Would any investors or entrepreneurs on here be interested in having a 23-year-old up-and-coming investor stay at their home for a week or so? I'm looking to get away from my hometown in O'Fallon, IL, for a week or so...
Jeffrey D. Logan
Real estate in the context of FI and hitting your “number”
So I have started down the path of figuring out my roadmap to financial independence and trying to figure out how real estate fits into this equation. My net worth is pretty much split between a stock/bond portfolio a...