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Hello BP. My first flip is currently in process. The contractor is okay, but I have a question. We allowed our contractor to use our store credit card to buy supplies to rehab our house. For the most part he has done ...
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Hello BP friends,
There are multiply arguments I hear when I talk to folks about using hard money loans for rental properties. Some seems to love them, others seems to believe a person is ridiculous for using them. R...
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My partner and I are in the middle of saving for our first property. I’ve heard and read lots about the classic BRRR real estate investing method. I’m going to outline my plan, or what I think will happen, and as an a...
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There was a large lawsuit over real estate commissions settled nationally last week and I'm curious what everyone's thoughts are on what if anything it will change in the real estate industry?From my perspective a 6% ...
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Newer out of state investor here: After interviewing a property manager for an area I want to invest, they charge 1/2 of the first months rent for tenant placement. Additionally, they charge the tenant for the applica...
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Greetings all;
Just making sure I haven't missed something. I'm in CA and I occasionally have a housemate (renting a bedroom w/ full house privileges in my home; single person only). When they move out, and do not ...
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Our marketing for motivated sellers is getting way to big to answer the phones ourselves. I know some people here on BP prefer VA's, but I haven't have great experiences with VA's, so I want to try a Live answerin...
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Hey all - Looking to start off 2017 with my first BRRR property.This will be my first rehab. How do you typically go about paying general contractors advances for the project? Putting the money in escrow would be opti...
Does anyone know of any concerns to look for if a spouse has transferred interest to a spouse via a quitclaim deed? I saw a video that warned of this transaction. It suggest the grantor could still have interest. A...
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Hi BP Community,
I was hoping to get some feedback on the best ways I can utilize cost segregation for my taxes this year and if anyone has recommendations for a Real Estate Accountant in the Los Angeles area that ...