The problem with site built housing is of course that it has to exceed a certain minimum size in order to be profitable for the builder.   By contrast, manufactured housing,  because its is produced in the factory, is...

I am wondering if the BP community has experience to compare and contrast the costs and processes for AirBNB, VRBO, and HomeAway? Are there other services people use? I have used local vacation property managers in th...

Reading “the book on estimating rehab cost” by J Scott
@jscott I’m in the siding section of the book. There was no mention of metal siding for residential use. I’ve been noticing metal siding starting to be used in m...

Has anyone ever come up with a formula to solve when to hire work out? I have a entrance area needing done on an apartment, material is approximately $2000, plus a labor cost of $3000. This work would take me, by myse...

what do you normally do?

Interested in purchasing a vacation home in downtown Seattle. Specifically looking in the Belltown area. Just started exploring what is available, prices, and rents. It seems there is a significant discrepancy with th...

Hi everyone, I have  a tax question. Any help is appreciated. Can I obtain a quote to build a property through a reliable general contractor to be used as my cost basis?  My intention is to maximize the depreciation, ...

Hey everyone, just wondering how much people are paying per record (address and phone number) so I can get an idea for the avg. cost of buying a list to market to!

Hi everyone,

I'm in the early stages of deciding where I want to focus my initial efforts in REI. Specifically, I w...

Hello, I've been practicing estimating rehab projects on my own - viewing properties, pricing out repairs and updates online, etc. I am a newbie (I have yet to purchase or flip a property) so I'm not terribly confiden...