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In my experience as a property manager, the most common question is “What will it cost?” Though many questions come into play when embarking upon selecting a property manager, this is the foundation of conversations b...
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I hired a contractor who left his workers unsupervised, they painted the whole house but did a terrible job because the paint didn’t stick. The contractor tells me I should’ve gotten better quality materials and wants...
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This is what a contractor told me today. Do they need a diet or am I out of line?
I'm closing on a house next week and I'm trying to line up someone to get it rent ready. A contractor my PM company recommende...
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Hi,
I am new to BP and found it during my research on buy&hold RE investing. I live in the Bay Area (CA) but own properties in South Dakota (grew up there). I am currently trying to learn a LOT more about...
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Looking to buy turnkey in Memphis. I also am buying one local in Utah (probably a duplex). My question: I am very busy with 4 kids and a profession and am thinking Turnkey would be my best option. I would like to hear...
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Hi,I am a local investor in Suburban Austin area. I usually do make ready (paint, carpet, fence, toilets, fixtures etc.) on an acquisition before renting out. I intend to offend no one by this post. I am sure there ar...
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Cleveland market folks who have experience with rehabs.....do these costs look in line with your experience?
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Hello everyone! My name is Andre and I'm a novice real estate investor. I actually used advice from Bigger Pockets a few years ago to purchase my first rental property. So here is my dilemma. I'm looking...
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Hey All,
First time caller, long time listener.
I have finally decided that the real estate market is the direction I want my life to go in. I took the first step by buying a home cash 6 months ago. Unfortunately, I...
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Hi all, I'm in a conundrum and need smart suggestions.I currently rent out a 1 family house that is way below market value. The current rent barely pays for the monthly mortgage and I am scraping through to pay for pr...