Hello Smokies investors!  I wanted to introduce myself and my company, Handy Central, to everyone.  We specialize in "all things repairs and maintenance" for STR investors within a 30-mile radius of Gatlinburg. 
When...

In the process of meeting with a seller, I needed a quick tip on how to calculate the repair cost on a property?  How do I determined  if it need a basic repair  or an extensive repair?  

Hello, I'm looking to reduce my offer after the home inspection. How do I go about getting estimates for repairs when I'm not the owner of the house? I want to offer estimates proof to justify my reduced offers.  Such...

In my experience, being recognized as a top wholesaler in your market is very valuable. Here are 6 tips we used to do that in the Austin, Texas market. 1. Be Honest - Integrity is a HUGE part of being a great wholesal...

Hi my name is James Edward Bourn III, and I am 20 years old and live in Atlanta, Ga where for the past 2-3 yrs I have been the owner/operator of Bourn Home Improvement and Repair. I have just recently decided on becom...

Not sure if this is the right forum - these aren't exactly foreclosure properties, but are basically handled the same way, just by private sellers.The back story: A few years ago there was a massive earthquake (or two...

Hey everyone, so happy to meet you all!!! Although I'm not new to the community, this is my first post :)
I'm buying my first home (future house hacker here) within a few months and am experiencing yet ANOTHER first ...

l am trying to learn more about tax information and determine exactly which expenses are deductible and which aren’t. Specifically, fences, gutters, landscaping, to make the property more competitive for rent.
Also, ...

Hello! I am currently reading J. Scott's The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs. I plan to purchase my first property within the next year but will most likely be doing so out of state due to financial constraints. How ca...

I'm just starting to really look deep into buying my first rental property. I'm a Realtor in Myrtle Beach SC and I'm having trouble finding that good first deal. I have access to the MLS and everything but right now i...