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I'm curious what people's experience has been with different types of floors (mainly hardwood but other types as well). I'm exploring a property that I would like to live in for 1-2 years and then rent out. Ideally,...
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I have heard a a lot of about making the SFH renter abuse proof from the all the bigger pockets that investor!! What are general materials that can be used ? I would request everyone to please suggest the most durable...
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Random question but I was curious for those with life insurance, is it necessary to speak with multiple brokers? I went through term4sale which had several brokers reach out to me. I spoke with one so far and he pre...
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I recently got a quote for a rental home refinance that I own free and clear. It brings in $1350 a month appraisal at 155k to 165k. The 2 rate options were 6.9% plus $5,470 in fees 30 day close 75% appraised value and...
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I am interested in buying a regulating thermostat for my rental properties. I've heard of thermostats that only allow temperatures within a certain range or that have useful Wi-Fi components for managing utility usage...
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The title basically says it all. I'm looking for a lender who specializes in SBA loan products, specifically taking advantage of the opportunities available to veterans and self-storage.
My scenario is this: I'm look...
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My understanding is that rent income is higher on farmland (particularly corn) than on pasture land for grazing cattle. Any advice on the best way to go about converting grazing land to suitable ag land? Controlled bu...
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Hey BP,
I'm a first time buyer looking to secure some land in LA County. Obviously land and new construction, specifically FHA construction, is not popular these days so it seems to be extremely difficult to locate...
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Good Evening BP.What a Great Superbowl. We almost turned it off after the 3rd quarter.. Glad we didn't..I am a fairly new Investor in the DFW area. I've been involved in REI for a few years in Chicago. We recently m...
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Newbie from Boca Raton, Florida. My name is Steve Feit. I forget how I found this forum but I am very excited to get involved. I have been investing in real estate since 1990 I had a few potentially bad experience...