Jose Diaz
How long on average does it take to evaluate a property?
Hello to all. I am new to RE and am interested in wholesaling to begin with. I have been reading Than Merrill's new book "The wholesaling bible". In the book he stresses the need to learn to evaluate properties qui...
Chance Cooper
TSP or Rental Properties?
I am in the Military and I have a ROTH IRA that I have through USAA. My superiors that have been in for over 20 years tell me I really need to do the TSP also...Any of you ever done the TSP?Would you invest in the TSP...
Carlos Lez
How do you address constant minor maintenance issues
I have been doing student rentals for a long time. I have single family homes with students renting by the room. With students there is bound to be maintenance issues perpetually. I have been handling these myself as ...
Jon Stephens
Difficulty securing contractors
Good morning all!I am eager to get started with trying my hand at some house flips, and one of my concerns surrounds contractors.How do you get contractors on board in a market where they are struggling to find enough...
Frank Lodge
Bookkeeping do it yourself or hire
Hi BP members, am hoping the brilliant minds here can help me out once again. I did a search in the forum on bookkeeping and only three questions came up on bookkeeping none of which got a reply so here goes the fourt...
Brandon Ingegneri
How I made $100,000 in 11 days with a phone and a pen!
I am new to the site, and I am trying to get involved as many discussions as my experience allows me. I saw the, "Success Story" heading, and a deal from 2009 or 2010 popped right into my head. I had been involved i...
Patrick Philip
Has anyone ever flipped a house that went wrong?
Reason I ask is because I'm about to take out a HELOC to rehab a house. I am on the lists of many wholesalers. I know I have to check the numbers myself. But if they come back good and I get an inspection before I buy...
Greg D.
Buyer Looking to Back Out
I'm a first time home buyer (in NJ), and shortly after attorney's review I had buyer's remorse. I made a poor decision and rushed to put in an offer due to pressure from my agent. I met with a bank's mortgage speciali...
Jim Bryant
Anyone invest in the Illinois Valley, LaSalle-Peru Area
Just curious to see if anyone else is investing in this area. Kind of a small place but with dirt cheap housing. If anyone works in this area there might be opportunity for collaboration or at least war-story excha...
Tricia O'Brien
PM gave tenant 10 day notice then terminated management contract
Hello BP folks! I'd like advice as to what my top priority should be in the next 7 days with this problem. I'm an OOS investor with a rental SFR in Indiana. 1) The property manager did an inspection at my request Apr...