Luis Espinoza
Showings for Prospective Tenants from Out of State
Hello! We are closing on our first out-of-state investment. How do you handle showings for prospective tenants from out-of-state? We would prefer not to use a property manager, and our realtor is charging one month's ...
Michael Sokolski
When to switch from planning to taking action...
I decided about 1 month ago, I wanted to start a REI Business. The decision came after much thought about my future for me and my family. Since, I've read a few books, spent countless hours browsing the internet, an...
Mel Kirchhoff
STR transitioning into furnished LTR options - Advice needed!
Hi BPers!
I have an STR we've run for about a year. While it's positive after expenses and has potential for improvement in year two, it’s been a bigger hassle than anticipated and taking attention from other priorit...
Lynette D Nickleberry
So glad I incorporated!!(?)
Trying to decide if it's time to incorporate as an llc. Share accounts when having an LLc has worked to your benefit. Moments when you said, "soooo glad I incorporated!"Thanks!
Bob Vollmer
How I'm working a foreclosure
Hey BP! I've decided to do something new and document my entire process of learning about, vetting, buying and selling foreclosures in Northern CO. I've just purchased my second property out of foreclosure, and for an...
Colbi Ight
Refinance rates and fees
I recently had an independant mortgage broker send me a fee sheet on a house I was looking at refinacing. The home is valued at $155K and I was going to pull $116k out. I have excellent credit and ZERO debt. My bank s...
Dave House
South Florida Listings
Been using local realtors, zillow, realtor.com and ziprealty.com for listings in South Florida. Zip is a great tool for listings; I can't even get realtors to send me listings that give me a map of the listing (or li...
Roger Garner
How to find good general contractors
Hi everyone,I am a new member trying to remodel/rehab a house. What is the best way to find good general contractors (reasonably priced, delivers on time, committed to quality) ?What are red flags ?
Jerome Harrod II
Hey, What do I say? ...
Alright, I have committed one of the worst sins as a new wholesaler. I have deals under contract but no buyers. Interestingly enough, what makes me a special case is that I already have a list of 26 buyers that I coul...
Jake Engle
Monitoring subs through surveillance
My partner and I are currently building our fix and flip business plan and are hoping to get our first rehab in the next month or two. He will be responsible for the rehab and working with the contractors. I will be a...