Hi, all--I'm in the closing process of my first rehab (a HUD deal), and meanwhile I'm in the process of interviewing contractors.  For the most cost-effectiveness & efficiency, does one usually purchase materials ...

I have a theory that the reason why most millionaires in America drive F-150s is because one they can be economical and two because most MIllionaires are created through real estate, otherwise they would all be drivin...

Ball park numbers: how much does it cost to fully replace a water heater with labor? Just want to see if my quotes are not too high (i know it varies by places).

I've got my first deal underway. Monthly rent $1600 total for both units. ARV 130K. Picked it up for 62k, and it needs ~20K of rehab. We close in 1 month. I'm intending to do the interior painting myself so that shoul...

To make a sale in a tough market we had to include the basement development, and we had 30 days to  do it. We prepared a tight schedule and stuck to it to meet our objective of having the basement done in time for the...

I have a water leak in the living room ceiling area, just below the tub from the bathroom upstairs. A plumber cut the drywall and detected the water leak coming from copper pipes that's connected to the bathtub in the...

Hello all,I'm looking to send out about 100 or less letters to owners of commercial property that I'm interested in and I am looking for a direct mail company. I'm located in Central Jersey and all mailing addresses a...

I have a few flips going on, enough money to rehab, but not enough reliable handymen (need a crew) to get the houses done in a timely fashion.  I'm just curious on how others have found legitimate contractors in their...

We own and self manage three rental properties. Two of them are in Kentucky and one in Florida. We would only plan to manage our own properties.Would there be any tax advantages to starting our own property management...

This is only my second post in bigger pockets. I am a first time home buyer, and the first one to buy a house in my family. I am free of debt and after lot of hard work saved up for a downpayment. But I am still learn...