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I am committed to getting into real estate (either long term or short term rental) and am curious thoughts on a first purchase. I have a good job and a big family (5 kids). I recently put myself on a strict budget a...
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Quartz counter tops have been around for decades, yet they are one of the hottest design materials this spring. Available in a variety of colors, this natural stone is not only durable but beautiful, and more and more...
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Hey everyone,
I have a big vinyl/metal job on a long-term rental we bought. We want to install over old wood and asbestos siding and trim on two 2-story duplexes (one is 2302 sf, other 2428). We want low mai...
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Investment Info:
Other commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $250,000
Cash invested: $2,000,000
We purchased a couple of parcels of land, replatted and rezoned them to construct a small...
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Hey everyone, I have a bit of a difficult situation. My wife and I purchased a duplex recently. I will be deploying shortly and my wife will be moving back home. Does anyone have any good recommendations on how to man...
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Does anyone have any suggestions for low maintenance exterior cladding - particularly for dormers?I have two properties, both of which have several dormers. Both are on very tall, very steep roofs, and completely rot...
I recently came across a potential deal with a trailer park. What are your thoughts on investing in trailer parks? Is the maintenance and upkeep worth it? Can there be appreciation? Are the tenants decent overall?
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Hello Everyone!!!!We have been buying distress properties from wholesalers and renovating them to rent and also we have flipped some. A few of the properties we held as rentals ended up costing us more money because ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $112,500
Cash invested: $5,428
3 bed, 1.5 bath SFR. This was an off-market purchase from a distressed homeowner who...
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Good afternoon BP Community -I'm a real estate investor in Kansas City, Missouri and currently have a portfolio of long-term rentals. Due to the lack of cash flowing deals, I'm heading to the Ozarks this weekend to lo...