Kares Waters-Polk
Should I take a sales job to market myself?
Hi All, My husband and I are looking for quick ways to increase our income so that we can reach our goal to be able to purchase our first property. Earned income isn’t exactly our favorite option but for me it seems t...
Sophie Latapie
Bundling utilities into rent?
Hi all. I'm considering rehabbing a rental property to make it as energy efficient as possible, including replacing appliances and converting the kitchen to induction - which could (in an ideal world) bring down energ...
Steve K.
Off market 6 unit deal analysis-- should probably do it but...
This off-market deal came across my desk today: https://www.biggerpockets.com/buy_and_hold_results...Rare 6 unit in a hot market (literally first 6 unit I've seen for sale here in years). High-appreciation area with ...
Cassandra Sifford
New Tenants & We Already Have a Water Issue
So today me and my maintenance guy come over to cut the grass and change out the thermostat and to our surprise there's all this water on the new vinyl plank flooring in the dining room. The eldest daughter, 14yo, st...
Andrew S.
Removing smoke smell
Hey BP! Hopefully everyone else isn't enjoying Labor Day wknd scrubbing nicotine off the walls!I'm working on my first investment property for a house hack. The house was previously smoked in. I'm scrubbing the walls ...
Rob Bianco
Chicago - a good place for buy and hold?
I'm not exactly a beginner; I have 30 units in Kansas City, but I'd really like to diversify my investing and I really enjoy the city of Chicago. Despite all the headwinds the city faces, I really believe Chicago is a...
Gregory Schwartz
Low $ per hour jobs to avoid in your RE business
In the most recent episode of the BP Podcast (543) Gino Wickman said if you're trying to make 6 figures then you shouldn't be doing any work that is less than $25/hour. I've heard it before from Brandon, David, and th...
Account Closed
Buying properties to simply break even?
Hi all! I know what you all are thinking.."investing for 0 cash flow?" but looking at the current market in my area that's how the numbers seem to work. In my area, Phoenix Arizona (specifically Tempe, a college town)...
Jessica Beard
Looking to purchase my first investment property out of state
Hello Everyone- I am brand new and looking to buy my first investment property. I live in Long Beach, CA and buying around here isn't an option. I only have 10-12k to put down so I am looking in Cleveland area for my ...
Lee Pittman
Duplex opportunity ATL
Have an opportunity to purchase a Duplex on Lindbergh Dr. NE between Peachtree Rd NW and Piedmont Rd NE. Built in 1955 the duplex has delayed maintenance and would like some input on my numbers and thoughts on purchas...