I've got a great general contractor. In the past 8 months he's worked at 3 of my properties. The first doing odds and ends getting it ready to be sold, maybe about $3000 worth. Then he did a major renovation to the se...
Hey BP! I've certainly learnt a lot in my time of occasionally reading posts in here. About me: 27/M, DFW area TX,Salary ~ 50k gross Rent + Utilities ~ 25% of salary (shared house).Car ~ 10% of salary (9k owed and 3 y...
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Hello BP Members,I am looking to buy my first rental property, but do not have enough capital to put 20% down plus cover closing costs. I have analyzed multiple deals, looked at what comps sold for in the area and wha...
I'm curious what you would do in this situation. I have a tenant with a lease that converts to a month to month on July 1st. For the last 12 months, the tenant has paid on time 9 times. They have paid late fe...
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My home town I know very well but lets be honest, I moved away for a reason. It's a very low COL area where I could find a SFH for under 40k, get it on a land contract and flip it for 80-90k myself. I did it once two ...
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One hit wonder, Vanilla Ice, has been profiting from real estate since age 16 now has his own reality show. Look for more flippers entering the arena driving up prices and subsequent bargains after they fall out of lo...
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I've only gotten a day and a half out in the field this year for deer and really didn't have a stand set up so it was more hiking with a rifle than hunting. I should have been squirrel hunting. There were a million ...
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I'm just curious, how many topics are you monitoring?
Do you find yourself monitoring more or less than when you first became a member of BP?
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I haven’t hung my license with a broker for a number of years, and I’m getting back into some wholesaling and referral type deals. I have one wholesaling company that won’t pay a referral fee to an unbrokered license...
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I know Ive seen a thread re: this but I cannot find it. If you utilize a full time PM company for an out of state rental property can you still deduct expenses for an annual/semi annual visit??