I'm writing this to vent a little, because it's been one of the hardest things I've ever done. I know that the first one is usually the hardest! Here's my little saga...any help would be appreciated.
I bought a 1923...
This is the breakdown of the deal:1. I own a 4-plex (2-1 story duplexes side by side) with a-lot of equity.2. Get a Heloc on my property for a deposit to get construction financing3. Apply for a construction loan to b...
My husband and I were in massive amounts of consumer debt for almost 10 years of our marriage and recently paid it all off in 2013. Since then, we've enjoyed the debt-free life. It's awesome. The only issue we've run ...
Good afternoon,I'm a newly licensed agent, and I am searching for a way to generate more seller leads. I'm currently doing the things my mentor and others in my brokerage are telling me i need to do. Being active on s...
What is everyone paying for a full gut these days (2-4 units and SFH)? I'm interested in benchmarking my costs against other investors'. Materials and labor on a full gut has been running me around 50-60K. Would l...
Hey BP,I have a property in New Orleans that has 6 bad/broken windows that need to be replaced. I have two questions. 1.) Is window world a good place to get windows? Or would a contractor be a better choice? 2.) Shou...
I know insurance is just a necessary, but I just have to wonder if there is something else, something better, a better way to do it. On some of my properties I don't have to have insurance, so what if I just saved my ...
I viewed six properties after vetting listings before finding this one. REO 1300 sq/ft 2 Bd, 1.5 bath 70's ranch in a nice neighborhood/location that's desirable according to several RE agents. Converting to 3/2.5, re...
Ben here from Knoxville, TN.Advice needed. Where should I go when a lead says they don't want to sell? What do you do? Do I say thank you and then just wait to hit them up again? Do I ask if I can call back? Do I hang...
Hello everyone! Although I've been bingeing on BP podcasts & Rich Dad books, this is my first post.I'm married, dad to 4 boys, closer to retirement than I care to acknowledge, looking to build strong steady retire...