So, in Arkansas I recently did a drop in (with 2 days notice) on 11 units on 4 properties. I was appalled and disgusted to find work not done, hazards present, grass overgrown, maintenance not done that was said to ha...
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First off, I'd like to thank BP for beng awesome at what they do. I stumbled onto it in a search for something else a few years ago and listened to every podcast and read the forums instead of watching movies or playi...
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Hey BP Fam! This post will be quick and simple. I, like most people on here, am interested in investing in property for rental income. I am in the process of reading (well, listening on YouTube) Rich Dad, Poor Dad. My...
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My question is, What was one of your biggest mistake when hiring a general contractor? Before, during, or after? Just one mistake you will never forget? Likewise for any general contractors who read this post as well....
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I’m proud to announce the back in March 2020 I finally built my credit to the point where I was able to obtain a $92,000 HELOC on my primary residence. I found a property that I put under contract for $60,000 with app...
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I have a basic concept of the process. I just need some clarity on the process and if possible a step by step outline. I've read some posts and know there are some people are totally against it, but its the only viabl...
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Hello,
I sold a property back in August 2019. I made about $150K that I would need to pay capital gains tax on. I plan to invest the proceeds in an Opportunity Zone (personally) to defer my taxes.
I am getting con...
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People always say if you don’t know what to do with your money someone will. Well what would you guys do with $150,000 cash? I would like to here from experience Invester on this one.
I am in Oregon. Houses are expensive here.Why don’t I see more BRRRR strategies that involve BUILDING vs buying a distressed property?I understand the numbers may not line up in certain areas although in Oregon I can ...
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Hey all!Possibly going to buy our first live-in flip through the VA. We are fully aware we must live on the property for at least 12 months before selling. Anyways, my question is:How distressed of a property has ever...