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Travis West Bad Dog Odors
7 July 2013 | 19 replies

We just bought a house where the owners kept two very large dogs in one bedroom. The dogs went to the bathroom outdoors but left dirty, oily, stains on the lower walls and carpeting. We have removed all carpet and pad...

Tania Reuben Viable Returns in So Cal
1 October 2019 | 35 replies

I'm formulating my family's personal investment strategy. I've been analyzing deals that would be considered good retail buys, and they are no where near numbers that would meet Brandon's Cash On Cash return criteria....

Craig Moore How to avoid PMI? Is this possible? (FHA Buyer)
4 March 2016 | 21 replies

Hi All,I was wondering if any of you had any advice on how I could avoid, if at all, private mortgage insurance. I have heard that this is a significant chunk of your monthly cash flow and if I can avoid it or shrink ...

Richard F. Random ideas for PM's
22 June 2008 | 3 replies

I attended a NARPM conference this week, and there were some interesting ideas presented. You need to figure how best to apply them to your business, and some may not work for you, but I though they were worth sharing...

Kurt Heise Signs of a transitional (improving) neighborhood
2 March 2012 | 6 replies

What are the signs to look for in an area and/or neighborhood that it is improving. I know that there is a lot of money to be made if you have the opportunity to buy land/houses in an area that is improving if you cat...

Andrew Vogt To use equity or not?
23 January 2014 | 3 replies

I have been investing for about 4 years now. I have 2 SFH and 1 duplex. I prefer to buy distressed properties, fix them up and hold. I typically am able to achieve this with no $$ down as I get an as completed a...

Sebastian E. Will tier 2 markets overtake tier 1 markets?
10 June 2020 | 3 replies

Ok, to be clear I don't think we are looking at the end of large metropolis cities. I do wonder, however, if now that folks can work more easily virtually, whether the circle around large cities like Seattle, Boston, ...

Bryan Wilson Co-Worker Used Credit Cards to Fix but won't flip
2 March 2017 | 8 replies

I'm working with a guy that purchase a primary residence.  Instead of taking out a 203k loan or even an FHA loan he put 20% down.  He was under the assumption he would be able to take out the rehab costs at the end of...

Deepika Tandon Need some advice in a 12 unit
10 March 2017 | 2 replies

Hello BP

Opened an escrow yesterday for my first deal I got from my driving for dollars. Excited!!

Looking at a 12 unit property also. What kind of inspections should I be doing before I make up my decision. This wo...

YiBing T. Short Term Rental Remote Door Locks Recommendation
31 August 2020 | 7 replies

Hello BP, I would like to check in if anyone can recommend a remote door lock for a 5 bedroom house. I am looking to install one lock for each bedroom to allow individual tenants get access of their own room. This is ...