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Title says it all.
Am interested in starting my RE journey in Houston and would like to have an idea of some up-and-coming neighborhoods to target. Can be inside of or outside the loop.
Thanks!
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What is your process for screening pets? Successes / failures? This is my first go at pet screening. I'm using a service called 'PetScreening' where the tenant fills out an application on their pet (birth date, shots,...
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My brother and I want to start a real estate business. He wants to be a silent partner while I do all the Managment aspects of it.What would be a good way to split the business? We wanted to split the profits 50/50 an...
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Hello all,
I have established my self in the law enforcement field and now I'm ready to partake in my next journey. A lot of times you need to have more than one stable income and in this economy it would hurt. M...
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Hi BP friends! I have a question regarding how apprisor adjust home value. Is there a rule of thumb they use to add or minus value by number of room? Bathroom? Fireplace? Living space? For example, if a house in the s...
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Does anyone have a spreadsheet they use to manage their existing portfolio performance metrics or have a system they can recommend?I want a dashboard/scorecard that shows my individual properties performance and my en...
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Hello,
I am looking at a mixed use property on Long Island (first floor retail plus 4 residential above) and would like to know when the most appropriate time is to ask for things like audited financial statements, t...
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I am closing on my first duplex in Denver, CO. I will check with my personal home and auto insurance, but are there any recommendations for an insurance company for a duplex rental?Thanks,Diane
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We are considering buying a 9800 square-foot two-story building in downtown Birmingham. The bottom level to house our business. It is the only building left available in this specific district. The building is struc...
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Hi All!I'm looking for recommendations for hard money lenders, gap funders and other sources of funding that are "newbie" friendly. I have gathered some information but would like to do a bit more searching before I m...