Rivy S.
AC stolen - how to protect from happening again?
I just did a pre-construction walk through on a property I purchased a few months ago. The house had been broken into and the indoor and outdoor AC units are gone :( The outdoor unit was even in a cage, given that it...
Wade G.
Buy and Hold Forever or Continually Trade Up
After reading some recent blog posts on BP this topic has me at a crossroad. On one hand I can see where continually trading up may indeed build ones empire faster...I think. In regards to trading up SFH rentals the...
Asim G.
Deal Analysis: Build a Triplex in Fresno from scratch
Hello,I am looking for opportunities to invest in Real Estate in the Fresno area. I have an SFR and a 3'plex in the area that I bought in 2009 and 2011. SInce the market has changed and it is hard to find decent (b ar...
Joe Martella
Cleveland, OH Rehab and East Cleveland Zip Codes?
Hello BP!!!! I am looking at property in Cleveland, OH. I have been told East Cleveland to stay away from. But what zip codes does that entail? is 44120 one of those zip codes that I should be avoiding? Also, doe...
Tia Rubadeau
Experience with American Modern Insurance?
Does anyone have any experience with American Modern they would be willing to share? I was surprised at the minimal difference between the ACV and RC, was planning to go with RC based on the affordable premium quote...
Jaquetta T Ragland
Air Bnb in a not So Great Neighborhood
Does anyone have experience managing an AirBnb in a not so great neighborhood? Did it work for you or did it go really bad? If it worked, what did you do to stand out? How did you prepare the guests for the area or te...
Remington Lyman
Contract left back doors open and I am out $2,000 in appliances
A contractor put in barn doors in my out-of-state client’s duplex that I am managing in Columbus, Ohio near The Ohio State University.I guess they left the back doors opened because when I went to do a tour today they...
Nathan Frost
Update - Detroit Deal
Hi all, curious on any advice or tips here. Inspection was schedule for today but when the inspector / my realtor arrive the power is off. They also noticed the furnace and hot water tank is missing / stolen. Selle...
Jon Holdman
Don't mess with building inspectors
In another thread I mentioned one of my hard money loans was going to default. It did, and my business partner and I have now taken back the house deed-in-lieu.
The place has some cosmetic issues. Its total white...
Amy H.
Horror stories of Airbnb
I randomly created a listing for one of the bedrooms in my house on Airbnb last week. I didn’t think much of it or that I’d get any requests, but here we are with 5 requests so far!
It would be for a private bedroom...