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Jon Elson What is the Standard Contractor Profit in Rehab?
24 November 2014 | 8 replies

How much does your contractor usually charge on top of his (or her) subs to manage a rehab job?  I am working with my first contractor, the prices he's getting from his subs are very reasonable, but he's charging 10% ...

Tarek Wazzan Rent to own business model question?
6 April 2017 | 15 replies

Hello everyone!

I am wanting to switch up my business strategy and would like to get opinions on doing rent to owns as a business model.

My question is: can I get big down payments like 20k down and instead of giv...

Troy P. Water heater not large enough for soaking tub
25 February 2023 | 16 replies

I lived in this home for 6 years and lived with the fact that the 50 gallon water heater does not fill the tub enough to take a luxurious soaking bath.  Now, the tenant is complaining that the hot water output is not ...

Dan Maez Portfolio Growing Pains - Best options to continue to grow my portfolio
6 June 2023 | 7 replies

I currently have 4 long term single family/townhome rental properties, a primary residence and one townhome my brother and I went in on for our mother that doesn't generate any cash flow. All properties currently also...

Sam Hager Business and Branding - How do backgrounds inform your investing?
9 April 2016 | 5 replies

Does anybody else listen to Bigger Pocket podcasts on their morning drive and have to pull over to write down ideas? I’m pretty sure that there are a number of drivers out there that hate the little silver sedan that ...

Jason Miller Financial books for tenants
3 October 2014 | 5 replies

An idea Ive been toying with for a while is giving financial books to my tenants.  Specifically the Richest Man in Babylon and The Total Money Makeover.  I realize you can lead a horse to water, but my theory is that ...

Jon Lafferty newbie 2 property deal analysis
27 March 2014 | 13 replies

So here is an interesting newbie deal to analyze. It seems that as I run the numbers the first one seems to be the toughest.

So I have a small savings and raided the 401k because I want to start an REI busine...

N.A. N.A. Basic Questions for First Timer
12 June 2014 | 4 replies

Considering buying a duplex for my first home to live in one side, rent the other.


I have a few concerns:

Buddy of mine was saying that in his lease, he is going to write the lease in a way where...

Account Closed Buy and Hold in Phoenix area? Are the days of 2% deals gone?
24 March 2017 | 14 replies

Hi all, I'm still relatively new on the forums - trying to learn as much about my market as possible. (I'll be moving to the Chandler area in May and looking to buy in Chandler / Tempe)I'm wondering how everyone in th...

Seth Mosley The Best Investment Idea
15 January 2015 | 9 replies

As I was thinking about my New Years Resolutions this year, to buy more properties, to maximize the returns on my existing investments, etc etc..one idea rose to the top, as probably the best investment idea I could e...