Patrik Kusek
Advice please: Who is responsible for errors ?
I recently purchased a property in Jacksonville Florida. The transaction had some bumps but we worked things out and closed on time. Later I found the original pro forma provided by the turnkey operator listed the ...
Kathryn Stevens
Do you incentivize GCs? If so, how?
I know flippers sometimes write penalty phrases into contracts ("must complete by XXX or pay $/week/month"). Do you ever pay your GCs extra when they get it done on time or early? Or, are they being paid to do that al...
David Haynes
The Sky Is Falling! The Sky Is Falling?
While re-reading one of my favorite books Rich Dad Poor Dad, I came across a powerful quote that speaks directly to pessimists and those influenced by their inactivity."WARNING: Don't listen to poor or frightened peop...
Michael Wade
Tenants' side of duplex won't stay warm in MN wint
Hi all,First-time homeowner (duplex) with first-time problems. Looking for advice on either heating or tenant-relations.I bought an up-down duplex in Minnesota in March of this year and moved into one unit, renting th...
Jordan Feiner
Buy my first home or use the downpayment to invest?
Hey BP, new member here. I've been wanting to get into real estate investing, but need to find a roadmap so BP has been a revelation. My question is in the subject line - should I buy my first house or invest? Here...
Derrick Lin
Newbie from Pasadena, California (living in San Francisco)
Hi Everyone! I'm Derrick, a 27 year old from the Los Angeles area currently living and working full-time in San Francisco as a technical project manager.I've built up a good amount of capital from saving and investing...
Bryan Huntington
Oregon to try statewide rent control
What does everyone think about this? IMO completely foolish. They should let the market determine rents, not government. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/26/us/oregon-rent-control.html#click=https://t.co/UIxK0K98Bx
Justin Sandall
E-Myth Real Estate Investor
Hey guys,I've heard E-Myth recommended multiple times on the podcast so went to amazon to purchase it. I came across a very recently released E-Myth book titled The E-Myth Real Estate Investor (http://www.amazon.com/E...
Account Closed
Women and rental renovations
Is there any Youtube videos or articles walking women through doing major renovations on our own ( without the cost of workers)?
Michael Healy
Negotiating PM rate and services.
Hi landlords,
I'm fixing to be a long distance (2.5 hours away) landlord for 14 units. I'm starting to consider using a property management firm at least for the first year or two.
(How) do you negotiate the r...