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This is a bit silly 😜, but I learned something new recently.On Windows, if you press the Windows logo key, plus the period key (.) at the same time you can insert emoticons like this 👉😀😎🔥Are you using emoticons or do ...
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I was set to close in late March on the sale of my multifamily property in Manhattan;  then COVID-19 hit. The building's only tenant (condition of close) defaulted on its rent and is probably going to go bankrupt (GN...
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Hello all,
so I have my first rental and it's a 4 plex. This rental along with about 4 others backs to an alley. The alley continues on past my property and ends up at roads on all ends. My property fronts a maj...
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This is about a person who has applied to rent a house. He is charismatic and likeable, talkative and seems genuine. His income and personal references check out. However when I ran his background check, he was succes...
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One of our houses has a large freezer that was installed in the basement before the floor was installed. As a result it cannot be removed in one piece.I can chop it in half with a saw but I don't know what to do about...
I know one of the strategies I hear frequently on the BP podcasts is to purchase a single family home investment property, fix it up to increase the value and then refinance - taking profits to use as a down payment t...
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I came across this article about modular construction which can cut costs by 20% and speed up production by between 20% and 40%, since the build is unaffected by weather and foundation work can be completed simultaneo...
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Hi, we are building a below ground swimming pool at one of my husbands flips. His foreman seems to have no end of trick to trying to keep the costs down, and I am concerned that the costs he cut could leave to swimmin...
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Not sure if this is correct forum to post in so forgive me if I got it wrong.I'm looking at a property that is begging to be a duplex but lacks a separate entry into the basement that already has a kitchen ready and w...
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Getting ready to start my real-estate investing journey but trying to get my questions and concerns answered before I start. So this is a very elementary question (sorry)! If you use the BRRR method of investing for b...