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If you own or manage a business, what are the biggest challenges your industry is facing? Both Pre & Post COVID19. We are all part of the Real Estate Industry as a whole but we all fall into various sub-industries...
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I live in a cold climate - in Minneapolis, MN and am just getting started in real estate. Where I live, the weather can affect outdoor work significantly. If there's anyone who lives in a cold weather area, how does i...
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Hello everyone my name is Jesse Downey. I've been a member for a month or so now and wanted to introduce myself to everyone. I've been a plumber's apprentice (who also happens to be my dad) for a few years now. Cur...
My business partner and I just closed on our first Investment Property last week, a single family home for long term rental in Pittsburgh. While we were in Pittsburgh (we both live in LA, but from Pittsburgh original...
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I have located a lot of distressed properties in MA. All of them are vacant and I have managed to locate the addresses of some of the owners. My question is, for a newbie investor like myself is this a good start in R...
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Hello, all,
I have been watching some properties going into pre-foreclosure in my areas of interest. Some have a auction date set and some have already passed the auction date. They are just sitting there.
I'm jus...
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So as I gather as much info as I can before entering the REI/flipping world, I can't help but have the anxious feeling about being a beginner to all of this, going up against seasoned investors with deep pockets.
I...
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Hey BP,
I'm sitting here, stuck on pause, while filling out my first LLC here in Utah. Everything was going smooth, all questions easily answered, and then BOOM! They ask me for my BASIC nature/purpose of business, ...
I have a duplex which has windows in the shower on each floor. I am concerned that the wooden window frames will rot or accumulate mold. What can I do to prevent this from happening?
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Hello everyone, I'm looking at building a self storage facility and was wondering if anyone could help me with some ballpark numbers for how much it will cost. My main question is how much does it cost to build the bu...