I found a contractor I like to rehab a house I bought. Is it best for the investor to always purchase the material? I am assuming the answer is "yes" to get credit card points and prevent a contractor from charging a ...

Hi all,I was looking to see if there is anyone here who has a successful property management business. I have been looking to add property management to my business and was hoping to get advice from anyone who is doin...

Does anyone have recommendations of good people for appliance repair? Currently, my issue is with a dishwasher that's not working. Seems like a lot of places want $60-$90 just to show up and take a look which seems ki...

Alright BP, check this out. I had a tub in a duplex I'm working on rehabbing that looked rather unappealing and I'm fairly certain you wouldn't have wanted to bathe in it. So with everything I had the choice to pay so...

I call the number on bandit signs, flyers, brochers, and "we buy houses" ads all the time in search of new wholesalers and deal sources.  I've made great connections this way, but there's one thing that bothers me: th...

I just finished my pre licensing course to become a real estate sales agent. I am now aware of the need to budget money in between sales, to attempt to protect you from being broke. I currently work 2 jobs. Once I pas...

Hey guys, I'm at the point now where I need to create a company to better support my investing.  I'm at a bit of a cross roads between picking a unique name that I would like to stand behind, or something very cheesy ...

I basically already know the answer but it's not easy. My car is my hobbies. I'm in car shows and car clubs, but I believe I should trade my car in for a cheap ice up truck so I can save money faster for my first inve...

As I'm trying to come up with estimated closing costs to run the numbers on potential deals, I'm trying to turn a more critical eye to the closing costs from buying my personal home last year.  It turns out that I pai...

I thought we might start a stock thread and see if there is any interest. I'm always on the lookout for new ideas and would love to hear any thoughts.

I don't want this to become a pump and dump thread!

If you've g...