Tamer Elhotiby
taking possession of a property after tax deed when resident has a lease
I am looking to purchase my first property at a tax deed auction in Central FL. The home is currently occupied by renters who have a lease with the current owner.
What is the proper protocol to take possession of the...
Emilio Ramirez
Drywall Finishes for SFRs
Hello Rehabbers. I was wondering what drywall finishes you are using in your SF flips these days. Orange Peel, Knockdown, Smooth, Sand? I've heard that knockdown is the standard, but was hoping to get input from the...
Reggie Burnett
Estimating repairs
Just starting out in REI and wanting to get a handle on how to quickly estimate repairs. In this very aggressive market I'm sure we don't have time to look at a property and then go home and take days to call and get...
Brad Coleman
New to flipping. Question on using contractor vs. handyman roles
Hi. I'm new to flipping homes but have been doing a lot of lurking on here and have been reading many books. One area I could use some clearing up on is the roles of a contractor vs. a handyman. Should you have bot...
Alex Knights
Help me wrap my head around....
So as I'm processing everyone's responses from my introduction, here are my challenges (in my head):1. I'm using a HELOC so buying and holding a multifamily unit is not the most desirable. I should BRRRR and pay back ...
Paul Springer
Florida lease option contract?
Hey BP,I hear mixed reviews on doing lease option or subject to deals.I am hoping some one can finally nail this down for me and explain the correct way to structure a lease option contract (subject to the existing lo...
Dyanne Sikalos
Getting deals under contract
Hello everyone,I am new to this site and investing. I took some classes and have been following the process I was taught but so far I haven't had much luck getting offers accepted. I am looking at REO property. Am I m...
Kyle McVay
When do you start advertising a property for rent
We have a home we purchased in June. It looks like it 'should be' ready by the end of August. However, it could be the first or second week of September. Our contractor has had someone stop by that wants to rent it wh...
John Arena
How to change PM?
For those who have used a PM and changed PM, what questions did you ask to evaluate the new PM? What factors were most important? i This particular PM and property I have had for two years. The main issues are: 1....
Patrick Philip
What to include in rehab houses?
I plan to rehab many and am trying to streamline the process. Questions:1. Where should I put carpet and where should I put tile? 2. What appliances should it include?3. What are standard colors of interior and exteri...