Matthew Copeland
New Member Los Angeles
Hello BP,
I am a new member, trying to absorb all the information I can. I am thinking to get into real estate as a long term buy hold investor. For now this seems to match my current situation/investing goa...
David M.
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
Needs new siding, windows and doors. Quote for that came in at 40k. Its an older house and wiring has not been looked at as far as I know. Needs a new roof at 10.5k. the 30k left in the budget would be for the inside ...
Blair Nye
Help! - Leaking windows. Seeking ideas and potential contractor
Two southwest facing windows in the top unit of my duplex are leaking water whenever it rains hard. There is no obvious ceiling / wall damage. I have inspected from inside the attic just above the windows and can’t fi...
Kyle Grimm
Sub-metering Mobile Home Park
Hello all, I am currently negotiating a price on a small 22 space park in Illinois that currently has one water bill sent to the owner. The bill is around 10,000 a year and I am starting to look into having this sub-...
Joseph La Monte
Forgot to transfer utilities on moveout; am I liable?
BPers, several years ago my lease ended and I moved out of my apartment in North Carolina. However, when I left I forgot to transfer the utilities back to the landlord. The next tenant moved in, never transferred th...
Michael Hilligan
Neighbors supposedly evicted
I live in an 8-plex and have problems with the neighbors who live kitty-corner from us. Everything from loud music, slamming doors, screaming, and a constant stream of riff-raff. Back on Jan. 10 the landlords were h...
Aaron S.
Introduction and initial strategy
First of all, wanted to say thanks... I've learned a ton in a short time on BP!
I'd like to quickly introduce myself and get feedback on an investment strategy that I'm looking at to get started in REI.
I have a s...
Drew Purvis
The importance of reserves
I just wanted to write a quick post to remind all investors of the importance of keeping some 'reserve' cash on hand. My quick story:I am a buy and hold investor and I currently own 4 SFR's. I am in the acquisition/gr...
Joseph Scorese
How to Flip a House Using Project Managers
How to Flip a House Using Project ManagersThe Pros and Cons of Hiring a GC to Do Your House FlipsIn an ideal world, hiring a general contractor (or “GC”) to do all your rehab work is the best possible way to go when y...
Peter Adam
Investing in section 8???
Hi everyone,
I am a project manager for a large NYC based maintenance company and am working on finding my very first deal. I am thinking about section 8 housing. I would love to hear from you more seasoned investors...