Paul Falardeau
Is Buying and holding a manufactured home a good idea?
Hi all,I'm considering buying a manufactured home to rent out, but I'm wondering if there are any special considerations I should know about before buying. For example, when it comes time to refinance will I have a p...
Brian Beadle
Do you fix n' flip with granite and hardwood or laminate and linoleum?
Hey ladies and gents, lately I have seen a few different strategies in the fix and flip industry. Ive seen alot more people turning to the 'high end' flip vs the traditional.
So, what's your strategy? And why do yo...
Michael Szypulinski
What materials would you use to improve a rental property?
Hey everyone,I wanted to see what recommendations the BP community has when it comes to rehabbing a property in preparation for it to be rented. 1. What kind of material would you use that is ideal (low cost, durable...
Anthony Testino
Flipping with Bitcoin
Legal and illegal money. Where do we draw the line or where should the line be drawn for us? I have plenty of friends using money to fund their projects and really, have no idea where the funds are coming from. Lender...
Bryan Liu
Need advice on financing rehab for investment property
I am trying to finance my repair and renovation for a duplex investment of 2500 sq ft property that I recently purchased. This property is in California in the LA area. The repair for foundation and earthquake retrofi...
Jason Watson
Material Participation and REPs
What are the general tests for material participation? This question comes up all the time. As tax professionals, we want to get the word out for those considering a real estate professional designation.
Ok. Here we ...
Ben Lovro
Home Selling Mistakes to Avoid in 2024
Introduction
Staying ahead of the competition is crucial.With emerging technologies revolutionizing the industry, it's essential to embrace these innovations to market properties effectively.Virtual Reality (VR) and ...
Marci Stein
Another contractor rip off ?
How much would you pay for 13 hours of spackling and sanding the Sheetrock ? I’m in upstate New York .
Jason Measures
How to Finance This Deal
Hey guys! I'm working on my first deal and am in an unorthodox situation, at least compared to the traditional strategies I've studied. Here are the numbers:
Purchase Price: $5k
Rehab/Closing/Misc: $30k...
Tristan Egan
Historic District Homes
Good Morning Everyone!
So im looking to purchase my first home, but i also want this said home to be a rental property one day.
I found a beautiful 1888 home is Elgin, IL Historic district. I have a feeling it is ...