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Robert Fisher Zestimate is 50% of asking price. Can I use zestimate to make an offer?
1 August 2015 | 17 replies

I am looking at a property where the zestimate is almost 50% of the asking price (517K vs. 995K).  I understand zestimate is perhaps the result of some robotic formula calculation; but it has to be based on something ...

Jean Paul Valley Cost of architect and engineer for 100 lot subdivision?
5 June 2014 | 25 replies

We were quoted a cost of roughly 300k for a particular company to do the architectural and engineering work on a 100 lot 50 acre subdivision. I am still new to all of this but that seems extremely high, considering th...

Jason Mak Contractor Rant
14 May 2015 | 28 replies

Few questions for the BP community:1.  How do you deal with a contractor that asks what other estimates have come in at and then either matches the price or beats it by just a little bit, then expects to win the work?...

Daniel Gage Property Management Software
24 May 2020 | 10 replies

Hi All,This question has been beaten thoroughly.
I have built an owner/managed portfolio of a couple hundred units.
I am old school. No online payments, maintenance requests, etc. I would like to introduce these fe...

Lawrence Williams BRRRR strategy steps for buy-and-hold investing
15 March 2018 | 14 replies

Hello BP,This is my first official post here, and I would like everyone's feedback. I am new to rental buy and hold investing. I have listened to dozens of BP podcasts and read the following BP books:The book on Renta...

Oliver Jennings How to mitigate risk when picking tenants?
11 March 2020 | 4 replies

I currently live in Austin, TX. I started my education journey a few months ago, and have been looking to purchase my first rental property. Prices in Austin are pretty high, and the market is pretty hot so I thought ...

Donna Welschmeyer First Deal Working With a Partner
4 May 2015 | 6 replies

We have successfully flipped six properties in the Denver metro area in the last few years. This has been a part-time deal for us as we both work full time and have done most of our own work. Of course, that means tha...

Josh Holden Mechanical portion of Apartment Complex
4 April 2017 | 12 replies

Hi all, I am a mechanical contractor breaking into multifamily. I have done some remodel but I am bidding my first new construction project of 294 units. I would like to know what subcontractors typically ask for upon...

James Kandasamy Tips to avoid too many low quality calls for "for Rent" Ad
29 April 2014 | 38 replies

Whenever we put for rent sign on the yard and the relevant junction near to the House we are planning to rent, we get too many calls asking for simple questions. These questions can be "Is the house a 3 bed, 2 bath...

Betty Klein goofy renters in Reno
22 May 2021 | 22 replies

I recently was given notice by a tenant. November is not a good time to find new tenants in Reno. But when I posted my house, I got 5 applicants in 1 hour, and they keep pouring in. The stories are either their house ...