Michael Kistner
Buy and hold repairs
Hey BP Forum! When you purchase a buy and hold property do you believe in making only necessary repairs or do you go in and gut the place even if it doesn’t help your ROI? I’ve been going back and forth on thi...
Kevin Jung
Is this a good deal? Good cashflow but bad neiborhood?
I'm looking at a duplex with crazy cash flow but it's in a really bad neighborhood. Bunch of thieves, dogs, and drug attics running around. Pretty far from any restaurants, markets, and such. But it has 2 tenants in p...
Steve Perkins
Property Management Costs
Sorry if this has been asked before, but I didn't see the answer previously posted.So it appears that property management costs are roughly 10% monthly rent in most places. What potential costs might NOT be covered b...
Account Closed
Avoid Costly Gate & Fence Mistakes
"Utility & Mailman Access Requirements For San Diego & Orange County"Attention managers and owners. If you are currently designing or installing a new fence PLEASE, STOP what you are doing and read this post n...
Ann Bellamy
Title issues on 6 out of 5 deals
It's the nature of real estate investing that many of our deals have title issues that need to be cleaned up prior to close. It used to be that 2 or 3 out of 5 deals would have some sort of delay because of something...
Chris Brown
Paint cedar tongue and groove and beams?
Hey all,I'm working on a contemporary SFH rehab in Atlanta GA that has cedar beam and ceilings only in the living room. My wife says we need to paint it white, but I am not convinced. Obviously selling quickly and at ...
Joshua Dorkin
What factors are important to you in buying a home?
I thought we'd kick off our new Buying Real estate forum by seeing what factors are most important to all of you in the purchase of your primary residence.
Here are mine:
- Proximity to parks, shopping, services, an...
Rich Weese
food storage and more
Tim posted an intriguing thread on food storage and there were great posts on differing points of view and things needed. If we get into a really bad situation,pre-apocalypse, there are some other things neccessary.
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Geoffrey Murphy
Pay off Debt vs. Saving Money
Hey guys,
I have a quick question for my fellow BP members. I net around 2200 a month from my job and i have about $7,500 worth of debt.
How do i go about saving money every month versus paying off debt
Help pleas...
Nick Arthor
Property Management Referrals in Las Vegas
Hi BP!I am building my team and want to know if anyone has any good referrals for property management companies in the Las Vegas / Henderson NV area? Thanks in advance!