Karla Kenol
Building Homes using "Shipping Containers"
Hello, Im in the process of finding my niche in RE investing. I really enjoying the thought of building, but it is a big task to take on. I was looking into container homes. Anyone know anything about building and sel...
Jared Mathis
Credit cards - best rewards programs?
Hello all,Curious what different folks on BP are finding in terms of good credit cards rewards programs. What do you look for, and what kind of perks or rewards do you find most beneficial to your business?My husband...
Kyle Knab
How to find a contractor that wont put me over budget
How can i find a contractor that wont put me over budget if I need a contractor for the full rehab on a house flip?
Dave Zarcone
Help with Rehab Estimate
Hello all,My wife and I are working on finding the right fix and flip project in the Inland Empire in California. We got into flipping last year when we renovated and sold a family home and realized a decent profit. O...
Connor Swalm
Helping out an inexperienced Landlord
Earlier today I met with a man to look at a rental home which he currently had rented, we talked about his options in selling the home or keeping the home and renting it out. After meeting with him, I decided not to p...
Mauricio A.
Overpaying for contractor project?
I've just received a quote to fix a 4x8 area of a kitchen floor following a pipe leak in the subfloor. The labor being performed is: Remove damaged woodRemove any damaged floor joistsRemove ceramic from 4x8 area to r...
Noah Lomax
Title Company Requirments in Chicago for a Selling a Flip
Hey BP'ers,My partner and I are selling our first Flip in Chicago. We used a Fix/Flip loan to finance. The requirements to do so included in-person inspections before each draw, and a lien release after the final draw...
Brett Bowers
Partnering with a friend on a deal - should he put his commission toward closing cost
Hello! A friend/former coworker of mine is partnering on buying a duplex with me. We are under contract right now. He is acting as the buyer's agent in the deal since he has his license. I have about 3 years of experi...
Asem AbuAwad
Howdy from Texas
Hey all, I am just starting to get into Real Estate investments and was thinking to buy and hold single family homes in the Dallas/ Fort Worth area. Any recommendations, advise, or tips on what to follow or avoid?Than...
Steve Hodgdon
$14,000 for a deck in SF Bay Area
I just paid $12k for a 12x10 redwood deck. No pergola, no steps or railings. Yes they took down old 14x14 deck and pergola, and hauled away the hot tub (for an extra $1800). No stain. That was an extra $2600. I've bee...