David Zheng
Accidental $291k cashout refinance... Biggest BRRRR Deal yet!
Hi BP!Just wanted to share one of the most exciting things that "accidentally" happened to me. Back in Sept, 2016 I was just 9 months into real estate investing and I was browsing Zillow for fun as I usually do. Manag...
John Sherron
Doing Due Diligence During Deal Discovery
Hey BPer's! Quick rookie question! When evaluating a property for the first time to figure the approximate rehab cost, should I, A: Find and pay a contractor (which I don't have yet) to walk thru with me or B: Should ...
Twannisha Jackson
how to raise the rent without scaring the tenant
just bought a property, inherited a tenant. very nice property, side by side. 1bd 1ba. she has been there for over 10+ years, maybe 15. she pays $475. the lowest rent surrounding is $775. I want $850. mortgage is $1,2...
Ashley Wolfe
Using 100% Home Depot sub-contractors for a home rehab
Has anyone ever done a full rehab using The Home Depot or Lowe's sub contractors and materials?In my newness to house flipping, I find this method to be more reliable than finding a GC on Craigslist. I don't have an ...
Graeme Ford
Crazy Tenant = So Much Damage
Hey BP! not having much luck getting responses in the forums, but I'll keep trying. I have been thinking about the worse case or "nightmare" tenant situation. This of course involving extensive amounts of purposeful d...
Francis A.
In fast-growing Phoenix, higher rents have pushed more people to their financial limi
WSJ: https://www.wsj.com/real-estate/eviction-phoenix-constable-1...PHOENIX—On a recent afternoon, Rhys Torres crossed a partly shaded courtyard to a white stucco building. He tapped on a door and a woman in a fleece...
Sam Leon
Questions for those landlords who start advertising BEFORE tenant vacates
I understand the best case scenerio is your new tenant moves in the same day your last tenant moves out.
I wonder how some of you landlords minimize the turn over time.
This mean you do showings while t...
Andrew Cordle
Advice on Historic House.
So we have done hundreds of flips in the last decade everything from full gut jobs, tear downs, light rehabs, cosmetic rehabs you name we have done it, low en...
Brian Pleshek
TransUnion Smart Move
What is your opinion of Trans Union Smart Move credit and background check service? Has anyone used it? Do the reports give sufficient information to make a good decision?Do you collect the $35 from the tenant and r...
Stephanie Cruz
Residential Assisted Living Newbie Investor saying Hello!
Hello BP Fam! I'm a Real Estate newbie and a new-ish BP member. I first got into researching about RE while I was on maternity leave for during the beginning of the year. I was deep into thought on how my work-life ba...