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Results (187)
Steve And Donna Stickel First buy and hold property turns into very good rental
11 January 2023 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $164,000

Cash invested: $40,000

Sale price: $249,900

This was my first house I purchase as residence with the i...

Brett Kash Managing Contracts as a Flipper
20 May 2019 | 12 replies

I am a new house flipper in Milwaukee and in the middle of my first project. Things are going well and we are wrapping up to final pieces of the project which will hopefully result in a successful sale. Nearing the en...

Andrea L Eskew Contractor asking for a bonus
14 August 2019 | 7 replies

I'm a new investor working on my first flip. I've got a contractor who asked if he discounts the labor up front, if I'd give him a good bonus if the house sells for a lot more, so I would give him more work on additio...

Sean K. Major mistakes a newbie might make besides calculations
5 February 2018 | 9 replies

Can anyone tell me what major mistakes a beginning real estate investor might make in addition to the calculations?If I get the flipping calcs done correctly (no pun intended), what else do I really need to pay attent...

Kristjan Schweizer Buying Land and Building
30 October 2020 | 4 replies

I live in the Seattle area and our market is on fire! I am considering buying land and building rather than purchasing a resale. I was hoping to get some perspective of pros and cons in this situation. Any feedback wo...

Ryan Dossey What would you do with this basement/porch? *St Louis*
7 August 2015 | 18 replies

We've got a home that has what I think they call a cold storage room? Basically a room built under the porch. It leaks. The porch is cracked. We had a contractor submit an estimate to rip it out and brace/rebuild it. ...

Mike Mefferd Legal Action Against Contractor Help
22 December 2020 | 2 replies

I am looking for some advice on how to handle a difficult situation with a contractor. Unfortunately I made all the mistakes of not having a new contractor sign a detailed contract and we gave him draws before verifyi...

Byron Hunter The Power of Networking
20 July 2020 | 0 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $148,000

Cash invested: $20,000

When a gentleman from our church found out we were Real Estate investors, he asked ...

Benjamin Blackburn Home investment near Boise Idaho that needs repair help
13 August 2020 | 4 replies

The home was built in 1909 and it’s a diamond in the rough. I’m under contract for $260k and ARV is about $420k. I know (for certain) that it needs at least $20k in electrical and plumbing upgrades. I have a bid for a...

Ewa Reza Bad quality remodel / shoddy workmanship/general contractor issue
13 March 2017 | 9 replies

I got a very basic contract with general contractor from Los Angeles. The work promised to be completed in 6 weeks. I did not believe that and estimated for myself it will probably take 10 weeks max. It's been taking ...