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Usually, an agent gets paid directly from the builder and it does not affect the price of the home. Knowing this, there are many reasons to use the resources a good real estate agent has to offer you on new construct...
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I've seen people on board say that if you are a landlord with just one or two properties, many management companies aren't going to take you seriously. They'll do almost nothing because it makes much more sense to foc...
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I just wanted to come one here and share my great lending experience I had with Lima One Capital. I first heard about them on the BP Podcast and it turned out that I had a friend who had a lender there that they were ...
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Greetings BP Family,Can you all recommend turnkey rental property companies that you have used or continue to use and please say why you would recommend them? I guess it would also be helpful to hear about which comp...
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Has anyone had any experience using a turnkey investment service they would recommend?I've reviewed a few myself (Norada, Rent2retirement, RealWealth, etc.), but since they all promise the same thing - passive cash fl...
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Hi, I'm the co-founder of a software startup that's helping answer the question, what can I build (additions, ADUs, tear downs, vacant land, zoning review, etc.)?
I'm hoping to connect with Real Estate professionals...
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What are some red flags you’ve noticed when hiring contractors? What are some of the nasty games they’ve played with you?Based on a few bad experiences, here are some that give me pause, especially when there are more...
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Hi BP Fam,
I'm in Houston, TX working on leasing a 20K sq ft retail strip center. This is my first time screening tenants so I have a few questions.
1. What are the key criteria you use to screen tenants?2. How have...
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Hi BP!I am currently between jobs and I am in a position to roll my 401K over to a new investment account. I am considering opening a Self-Directed Roth IRA. I am looking to speak with someone about their successes an...
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I’m exploring the idea of using one of the vacation rental software systems with my Airbnbs. I got a lot of good feedback from this board, thank you! I like the features of Hostaway. Does anyone have any feedback o...