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Apparently I became a member of BP in May 2014. First post today. Not the best at getting involved on a personal level. Probably cost me a lot of money and experience. Yesterday, August 8, 2016, my wife and I made our...
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Currently driving for dollars around my local real estate market. I've noticed it's difficult for me to stay in one area without navigating too far away.
I hate inefficiency and that's exactly what's going on right ...
Hey everyone, this is my first post. I am thinking about getting my feet wet in wholesaling real estate. I was wondering if there were any individuals located in Wisconsin that would be willing to share some info ca...
I am looking to convert a media room (12ftx15ft) into a bedroom in one of my houses. The known costs are $3,500 to put in a window (one doesn't currently exist) and building permit for $150. The room has a closet and ...
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Hello all, does anyone have a specific formula they rely upon for the amount of reserves they like to keep for their rental business? For example, I typically keep a reserve of 8 months to a year of living expenses f...
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My husband and I have 4 rental properties in our personal names, and we are trying to get funding to purchase additional properties to build our retirement passive income portfolio. Some investors tell us that these ...
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Hello,I have been doing a lot of research on buying duplexes-fourplexes. I think that I have a good basic understanding, but I'd like to learn more about my specific ares: Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, BransonI plan to go...
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Hi BP Community,I've been analyzing Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus for medium term rentals for traveling medical professionals. I am an out of state investor in Charlotte, NC which I've acquired 3 properties which...
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Hi BP,
I'm an investor from Chicago looking to potentially purchase my first property using an FHA loan. If I went this route I would rent out all of the units from day one (i understand that this is only permitted a...
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Hi,I purchased a old home under FHA 203K and it was approved but I found out that the whole siding is wrapped in asbestos shingles and that the Radon level in the basement is 30 psi which makes it only 10 psi on the 1...