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BP real estate investors, what are you looking for as a standard for turnkey homes for passive investment? You want specific standards, such as no less than 5 years left for a roof life, 3 years of HVAC left, etc. L...
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I want to preface this by saying I'm very new into real estate investing. I purchased my current home and started rehabbing and improving with my own credit and cash and the numbers listed below aren't ideal for a ty...
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Long story short, I was in Home Depot buying paint at the paint booth chit chatting with the employee and he said he worked with a "professional painter" for 20 years and gave me his number. I called him, we met, nego...
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Civic Financial has long been one of the most competitive names in the space and highly active on BP. Unfortunately, they appear to be going through serious liquidity issues and have informed clients that their fundi...
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What do you all do legally to protect yourself from being sued by your tenants.
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My last tenant who left on April 1,2023 did not pay rent for two consecutive months. Plus they kept two dogs in the house while lease allowed only one. They also said the allowed dog was trained and certified ESA. How...
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Howdy!
My goal for 2024 is to build my investment portfolio and start pursuing my lifelong dream of being a RE Investor. I cannot invest locally as pricing doesn't make sense for me, but I have always been too scared...
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The water & electricity are both turned off on this fixer upper property that I have under contract with the wholesaler. Do you recommend that I get an inspection report? I plan to hire a GC to manage all the diff...
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I was very happy to have had the opportunity to defend the housing recovery on Fox Business last week. Too many people make a name for themselves in the media for tearing down confidence in our beloved market. Here is...
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Jail so looking for some quick advice... Long story short my Tennant got arrested for some sick stuff and if convicted will be gone for a while. 100k bail if that tells you anything. A warrant was served and the doo...