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Philip Hy Are buy and hold's really making money? Big picture question
21 May 2017 | 148 replies

I'm wondering if we're really making money. Not a rhetorical question, but would like genuine feedback. Here's the scenario. I want to live off of cash flow so I buy a lot of SFR. I then currently make about 550 cash ...

Eric Bousquet My first hoarder house deal!
12 April 2015 | 10 replies

Hello Everyone,   My name is Eric, I'm a General Contractor and REI from the Western MA/Springfield, MA area.    I'm about to put an offer in on my next property and I was hoping to run the details by everyone and see...

Account Closed Cons of Manufactured Homes
11 June 2016 | 23 replies

Hey folks,Not 100% sure I'm in the right place for this but we'll see. I have an opportunity for a manufactured home. It's not a mobile home, rather a manufactured home with an attached garage on a decent amount of la...

Mark Gagner 1099 contractor won't complete W9 form
14 July 2019 | 32 replies

Hi BP,In 2014 I hired a recommended contractor to do a quick job for me at the end of a project, but later learned that he was unlicensed (yes, I know I should have known that upfront AND got a W9 filled out before wo...

Ayo F. Is my Lack of construction Experience a Negative?
9 June 2011 | 13 replies

Thank you BP world for this amazing resource. I have been soaking in all the wealth of information available here on BP.

I am looking at some potential rehab deals but my fear is my lack of Construction experience. W...

Andre Wilson Is this a good 1st rental?
9 October 2017 | 25 replies

Hello BP,Last night I came across a good deal where I feel this can be a great opportunity to acquire my first rental but wanted more insight heres the breakdown:The property is located in the city where there is some...

Daniel Dietz Self Directed IRA - doing work on property yourself?
15 August 2024 | 21 replies

Hello,
More SDIRA questions - I am putting them under separate heading to hopefully make them more useful to others too.

I understand that I can not 'do the work on the property to make a profit'. As might be the cas...

Keith Goodwine Finding code violations in walkthrough
22 August 2016 | 17 replies

Hi all!  I walked through a house yesterday, and talked with some very interested sellers.  They would like to move quickly from their larger house to a smaller house, and are willing to negotiate.  I think we're goin...

James Allen Quote for interior paint
14 November 2018 | 31 replies

Hi BP Community,I recently got a quote from a contractor of mine for interior paint and it seems quite high in my opinion. I wanted to get your opinions on the quote. The unit is 733 sq ft. The quote was as follows:Re...

Kyle B. Buying Rentals Through Land Contracts
11 February 2013 | 19 replies

I'm looking to purchase rental properties, and I recently spoke with a family member who told me that traditional financing for non-owner occupied properties is very difficult in my area (NW Indiana). If you are able ...