Michael Brown
Should real estate investors have a SUV/Truck?
As an investor buying properties that will need rehab, is it worth it to purchase a larger vehicle, such as a SUV/Truck?I don't plan on participating in the rehab process as much, but may help out here and there(trans...
Paul Jamgotch
40% Net Reasonable If I Am PM on a Flip?
H All,
If I fund the purchase, close, & carry of a property ($40K-80K) is it reasonable to expect 40% of net proceeds? I want to be mostly hands off other than approving the project and am easy to work wi...
Samuel Thomas Miller
Beginner - Expensive Market Issue
Hey BP community, I am trying to figure out the best approach to purchasing my first rental property. I'm green but I'm reading all the legitimate material I can find on RE investing. It would preferably be a duplex o...
Norman Berman
I know nothing about construction and rehabs. Help.
Hi folks,
Total noob here, planning to make OOS buy and hold investments.
As I learn more about this business, I think one of my biggest weaknesses is that I know nothing about house construction or rehab.
I grew...
Anthony Chao
The Yay Chalet - my first STR
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Gatlinburg.
Purchase price: $500,000
Cash invested: $100,000
The Yay Chalet, a cozy, modern, instagrammable A Frame home in the...
Joseph Cusack
9 month lease for student housing
What are your thoughts on having students sign a lease with a cosigner for nine months but adjusting the monthly rent to cover expenses and cash flow for 12 months?
Peter Fokas
Converting rental units to have their own separate utilities (heat)
Looking to get a better assessment of the costs separating utilities so that each renter is responsible to pay their own heat. I know this question depends on a lot of variables so cannot give one specific answer so ...
Cal C.
How much have you spent on Real Estate Education?
I've probably bought a couple of dozen books over the years and I've spend a few hundred on my BP plus membership, so a few hundred dollars in total. Best book I've read is @J Scott 's The book on Flipping Houses. I...
Cassidy Burns
Hiring a contractor
Hey Guys,Just collecting data and really trying to decide on what/how I want to conduct my real estate investing business. Buy and hold? Flip? BRRRR?So my question of the day is, how do you find the right contracto...
Lisa Shankus
How do you handle tenant requests?
My tenant asked for additional insulation and gave an estimate of $225.00. The tenant has been there 4 years and we purchased the house 2 months ago. So far he's making payments on time. How would you handle his reque...