Keith Daniel
Flipped my personal home
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $130,000
Cash invested: $35,000
Sale price: $220,000
I originally purchased a 3/2 home in 2007, long before I e...
Bejan Shamsy
Seeking real estate agent to guide me trough first invest buy
Has anyone had any experience with a company called "American Real Estate Investments" in Dallas? They are a turnkey investment company and I am looking for some feedback o
Fedor Volkov
Property management - Avondale/ Logan
Hi BP Chicagoland community, Looking for an investor-friendly property management. I own a 3-flat in Avondale that I'm house hacking but I will be away for about 3-4 months in the winter, so won't be able to self-mana...
Frank S.
Can I fire a contractor after he pulled the building permits?
I hired a contractor to remodel an old home, a total gut/new floor plan job. We are about half way through, the first round of city inspections should happen soon. However, during the first phase the contractor raised...
Jarrod Gregory
Vacancy rate for out of state investing 30%?
I am reaching out to an out of state market. I’ve spoke to a few realtors in the area I’m considering and one who seemed the most knowledgeable said that 10-15% vacancies are the norm but he recommendes out of state i...
Michael Lewis
Coming up with rehab numbers off the cuff....
Background: I have been in the real estate industry for around 10 years as a mortgage originator but only as an investor wholesaling since February of this year. I really want to get into flipping but I just can't see...
Tyrone Miller
Fixing up rentals prior to selling!
Well, our first true rental property has gone on the market in Macomb, MI. We have a large home that we bought about 7-8 years ago and have had a good time owning it until we encountered our last tenants. We rented ...
Phil Evans
Is it that hard to find good contractors?
Hey guys...I'm knee deep in a profitable flip but i need a reliable contractor for a full rehab projects. Anyone else having trouble in the Philly area getting quality contractors on board?
Robert Johnston
General Security Deposit Question
Hello All. I've searched BP for answer to my questions, but was unable to find anything specific. I've been reading up on security deposits recently in response to renting my first property. My questions are:1) Do ...
Doug Davis
Property mgr company has general contractor?
I noticed that there are some property management companies that have a general contractor on staff. In your experience what are the pros/cons of that vs. picking a contractor myself?Thanks