Jason Malabute
REPAIRS OF RENTAL PROPERTY DURING ANALYSIS
I'm reading the book on repairs and rehabbing that is recommended by BP. I am not done with the book yet but noticed that estimating repair cost is a detailed and time consuming process. Is there a faster, but accurat...
Petya Toncheva
Inspection came back, NOW what?
Hello all, we are in the process of purchasing our first home. Its a 2 family built in 1874, asking price was 549k, we offered 551k. The owner lived there for 33 years and took decent care of it. We just received a co...
Brian Ellis
Would you purchase this?
My location is very difficult to invest.1. It is a tenant friendly state2. It’s very expensive3. Returns are minimalso now that you guys know that, I have a question for the experienced investor. I’ve been doing this ...
Jason Hines
First deal under contract and might back out. Need advice.
We finally had an offer accepted for a multifamily that we plan to house hack in a great up and coming location. The current owner has owned the home since 1990 and has taken great care of it. We had the inspection do...
Matt Waggoner
Foundation Rental issues
Hello BP Community!We are in our first year of our REI journey. We grabbed a 2 duplexes that were in decent shape and already occupied and renting for well under market value. 2 of the Tenants have been in place for &...
Account Closed
Using aerial photography/video as a marketing and selling tool?
Hello everyone. First off I will start by saying this is my first post on BP, although I have been a frequent visitor on the site. My brother and I are both into flying drones and using them for aerial photography and...
William Avery
Wholesale vs Retail for materials
Should I pay wholesale or retail prices for my building materials on my rehab projects?William Avery
Ken Williams
Tenants rent payment is late and then we get a "Letter"!
We have a tenant that is section 8 in a home in NE. The home is very old and had some problems when we bought it. We fixed everything that we saw that needed fixed.
We recently had a storm come through and damage par...
Luke H.
leaky roof repairs/ where to find contractors
Rental property: Tenants found 'wet spots' on the ceiling in 3 different rooms. I've called out 2 different contracts so far. We have been in the attic and can clearly see the 2 areas where wood is rotten (probably 2-...
Ben Nahir
Common wall/roof
I am new to REI but looking to purchase my first investment property. It is a town home on my street, no HOA, relatively new (1999), and decently sized for the neighborhood (bigger than my current residence). I'd...