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Hi everyone, we just closed on our first investment property in Des Moines. We worked with Liz Prue for the purchase (she was great), however, we are now struggling to get the property ready to market - specifically w...
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I'm thinking about getting an owner/builder worker's comp insurance policy so that I can engage a few guys to do a condo remodel for me. I want them covered with workers comp to avoid any liability lawsuit if anyone g...
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I am considering purchasing a townhouse to rent out out in Baltimore, Maryland that has painted brick on the outside. Since lead is a problem in older townhouses in Baltimore, I would either have to paint over the 2 s...
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I can't find a contractor to show up to save my life. I just fired my last Craigslist guy. Anyone have recommendations for Indianapolis guys? Current need is drywall repair and paint, tuck pointing, subfloors, floor r...
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I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations for investor friendly GC's? I need to repaint a 2bd/2ba condo and a potential kitchen remod in the future.
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $155,000
Cash invested: $40,675
Planned to split into a duplex at first but didn't want to ruin the beautiful layout for when it ...
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Hi BP community!I’d like to preface this by saying I currently have no investment properties, just a curious future investor!I’ve done a lot of research lately about Hard Money lenders. I know they can be incredibly r...
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I guess this is my introduction
In February 2020 my pregnant wife, our two daughters, and I were evicted from a basement apartment in Toronto. We all moved into my mother-in-law's two-bedroom apartment where we sta...
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Looking to build a team in the Memphis market. For those currently investing in the Memphis market, any recommendations for real estate agents, lenders, contractors, or property managers.
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I am about to acquire a quadplex. One unit is vacant that had a long term tenant. The unit is a 2br/1.5 bath and two story. This is in a C class area. The huge difference is in the current condition I can get rent $65...