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We've recently closed on a SFH in Royal Oak, MI that we intend to keep as a buy and hold. The house was in pretty good shape - fresh paint and carpet, new kitchen with granite counter tops, and new windows. I would ...
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Anyone know of any mastermind groups for women investing in real estate? Nothing against all you men out there but I’m all about women empowering women lol!
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I recently received a text note from one of my longer term tenants that the black bugs are back. She sent over a picture of a house centipede that were able to catch and before I get into a conversation with her abou...
Been really enjoying the forums and the podcast lately.I’m based in the Boston area, and I am considering tapping into some home equity to build a buy and hold cash flow portfolio. I’m currently looking at out of stat...
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Tenants want to paint one of the bedrooms pink (right now it's painted a very muted yellow/gray called "earth smoke"). I'm tempted to let them do it as a consolation prize in lieu of something else they asked to do bu...
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We're closing on our first STR next month (yeah!) and need to get the property set up for renters. Please tell me about some of your favorite STR furnishings/kitchen items/bedding/towels/security gadgets/etc. Put on ...
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Hi! I'm a newbie investor and just spoke with my first lead from a yellow letter campaign.The property is a 3bd/2ba brick house, 2035 sq ft including the attached 2 car garage. It has a 3 acre yard but sits on 24 acre...
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Hey BP members! I'm a newbie to real estate investing and I'm looking to learn as much as I can as fast as I can. I'm in the market to finally move on from renting and looking to purchase my first property in the B...
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hello, I am a builder that wants to get into building my own multi family projects from the ground up and hold them. This recession has been extremely hard on new residential construction, and not left us with a lot...
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New to real estate and am considering starting with a live-in flip. Several properties I have found have driveways that need to be redone. I am curious if anyone has experience in this area with regards to the best ma...