Stephen Flynt
Self Directed IRA - Question About Self Dealing
I am considering investing funds from a Self Directed IRA into an LLC which will be developing raw land and constructing townhomes. My IRA would own less than 50% of the LLC (perhaps 15-25% at most). Could my wife o...
Jacky Johnson
Contracts with contractors
I recently plan to have a residential project done by licensed contractors. I've read some books on how to hire contractors and some of them taught me that besides checking contractors are licensed, bonded, and insure...
Luc Boiron
Looking for Contractors in Toronto, Ontario
I'm currently flipping properties in the GTA. I would appreciate any contacts of contractors who do good work at reasonable prices, such that a flipper can still make some money.I have a contractor I'm pretty happy wi...
Murray Berg
Flipping: Putting together your own construction crew.
Finished my first flip in Lancaster, CA. I hired only licensed and insured local contractors. They did a fine job, but cost double what I had budgeted at the outset, which killed my profit. For the next one, I'd like ...
Cherakee Jones
How to get into property management?
Hi all I am new on BP and I am actively looking to get in the real estate game. I want to have a strong focus on property management, so my questions are, how did you get started in property management ,what are the s...
Yehuda Izmagristo
Buying a house from wholesaler and finding out the owner started bankruptcy
Hello Guys I need suggestion on a situation:I'm in a contract to buy a house from a wholesaler, I put earnest money the title company did a great job and just found out that the owner just filed a bankruptcy. This al...
Karla Olivares
Contractor Recommendations near Chicago
Hello everyone,A friend of mine is looking for a reliable contractor and handyman that services zip code 60046 (north of Chicago). Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!Karla
Rudeka J.
Contractor
Hi. What are some questions you should ask the contractor you're planning to hire? I have a meeting with him in the am at my first possible flip here in VA. Thanks
Matthew Sutton
Hiring contractors at a reasonable price.
Any tips from the board on how to get the best possible pricing on repairs. I feel like when you go to a contractor, they have a crew working with them and everyone has to get paid. Materials, the workers, and then th...
Kathryn K.
Question 4 CA. RE agents
Hi, I have a quick question regarding passing the salesperson exam. I was considering taking the exam in order to be able to access the MLS. My question is whether I then have to be under the supervision of a broker i...