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Hello everyone,I’m looking for advice/critique for my current plan of getting my foot through the door. I figured if I made a thread I’d be able to run it by as many minds as I could and make corrections where it’s ne...
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When I get a bit deeper into my investing career I will be diving into the niche of buying destroyed "zombie houses" (term courtesy of BP Podcast 201) and completely renovating them into beautiful, modern, and trendy ...
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Does anyone texture the drywall in their rentals with knockdown or orange peel? I've noticed in some middle to lower end apartment complexes they do this. I'm assuming it is to hide nail holes, dents, etc. I'm current...
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I have a question on what is the appropriate commission to negotiate...
Background: For 5+ years my wife & I have been planning on semi-retiring & watching a semi-rural area (ranching/farming type community w...
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Hi all,
Happy holidays! : ) So glad to find a forum that is so lively and full of friendly members. I need some help with appraisal and would like some advice.
I own a 11-room guest house with a partner. We have bee...
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Ok investors, I've been trying to wrap my head around all these different taxes that rehab/flipping businesses are subject to....cant anyone put the different types into laymans terms or at least point me in the right...
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Curious if anyone out there as something bad to say about BRRRR or did not have success and has some experience on some pitfalls to look out for before starting? Thanks!
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I will be selling a flip in a few months and will be very close to the 1 year hold mark on the property.Other than dumping more money into the property in order to increase the amount of write-offs, does anyone have a...
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I can't say how many times people have told me this once I tell them I work in real estate. I've done my research and I think I have a pretty good comeback especially when they throw articles from CNN like this at me:...