Vinnie Filippone
manufactured/trailer homes
Just starting out and would like to hear thought about flipping trailers, I realize profits wouldn't be that much but I was thinking it would be a lower investment to help get my feet wet. just looking for advice
Brandon Ellis
When to Let Go of the First property?
So I bought my first investment property earlier this year for $55,000 cash. This property wasn't in horrible shape nor is it in good shape, somewhere in the middle. Built around 1950s. I'm currently getting work d...
Dennis Adams
Would you attend if I scheduled a Portland, OR networking gathering?
I've never done anything like this before, but I am willing to host any BP members who want to meet and see if we can learn from each other. I own an event center at 126 NE Alberta St. It would likely be a Monday or...
Temple Raney
Which bucket(s) do we fill and how much?
Forgive the lengthy post!
I am a new member to BP and literally can't absorb all this information fast enough! I have a long history in real estate first being licensed in 2005, then went into financing, back to rea...
Collin Hays
Cabin expansion: Can you guys give me your thoughts?
Hey guys! Can I get your thoughts on whether I should expand my cabin near Gatlinburg? It is currently 1100 square feet on the first floor, 1100 square feet finished basement, and 300 square feet sleeping loft. It ...
Ken Hicks
Problems with contractor dragging his feet on repairs
I just purchased a duplex and the one side needs about one week of work and its week 5 and only one thing was done. I didn't sign a contract because the management company recomended him. I even gave him half of the r...
Kim Durst
Numbers nerd? Take a look at this. Would like opinions
Scenerio:We own a lakefront property and turned it into a short term rental THIS summer. Would you keep it or sell? Keep in mind....June, July, August this year was at $275-$325 Next year, our rates are $340 in the ho...
James Carollo
How well have LUXURY VINYL PLANKS held up?
We have installed a whole lot of it to replace carpet. Many of the brands say it’s easy to replace a section rather than the whole floor. I haven’t seen many after a year or so and am wondering if the product stands u...
Eric L.
EPA makes it illegal to be a handyman - Seriously
I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet. I just came across this last night.
In April it will be illegal to work on your own house. Anyone doing work on properties built before 1978 have to n...
Immanuel Sibero
Newbie from Carrollton, TX
Hi BP Nation!Immanuel Sibero here from Carrollton, TX. I'm an IT professional during the day and a real estate investor wannabe in the evening. My goal is to be a real estate investor during the day and a couch potato...