I have a background in architecture and a real interest in design. My dream is to flip houses, but I want them to be unique and thoughtfully designed. I love the idea of making something better. I watch all the flippi...

Be patient or close the deal when you can?

Here is the situation:

I put a property under contract for 40k. ARV 70-75k and needed 5k in cosmetic repairs. I got a deal! no question.

I shopped it ar...

What would be sufficient proof that a cash payment I make to a contractor is an expense for a project? I always have trouble with this as I do a lot of flips and have a few people who moonlight for me on their weekend...

Does getting the property under contract make you the principal when you approach a potential buyer?

Planning ahead with a fixer up condo.
Several units in my complex are using "Turbo Tenant " for advertising and screening. Would like some BP community comments and Pro/Con assessment of this service. It's advertise...

My wife and I have been discussing our Retirement life, running 8 Self storage locations in 5 towns and how to relax a little more.  Our major focus has been developing two larger (for us 220/365 units) locations in a...

For the "for rent" yard sign, do you use just plain ones from Home Depot or wherever that say "for rent" with a phone number? So something company specific? Does it matter? I'm thinking probably not.

Hey all. I would love some input from anyone that has owned a duplex but lived in it as a single family. I am buying a duplex and plan to live in it with my family for a few years and then will ultimately keep it as a...

Hi everyone, my husband and I have been building spec homes for the last 2 years. We list them as soon as they are 100% completed. This time we have a potential buyer for a spec home we just started framing. We know t...