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SO here is my situation, hopefully someone can give me a bit of direction.
I purchased my primary residence in Dec, 2017 and am currently sitting on around 250k in equity. I have about 60-70k liquid cash on hand and ...
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After looking at so many properties that have been hit by copper thieves over the years, I have started to have this recurring fantasy about catching them in the act. I have personally had several rentals broken into...
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Good morning all,I just had a quick question. How are you guys selecting your contractors and materials to do a rehab. Are you utilizing multiple contractors or one General Contractor? As for materials and the such, a...
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Hi.
I'm new to REI and I'm trying to figure out the best way to go about it. My fiance is an architect and ultimately what I'd like to do is find lots to purchase or houses to demo and build new houses that h...
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Hi All,I have been mulling the idea of hiring a contractor or doing the renos/remodels on my own. I am currently thinking of doing basic work such as floors, cabinets, tiling, and bathrooms so projects I believe I can...
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Thank you in advance for reading. I have a not strictly “black-and-white” question, i.e. I know what the correct answer would be but yet still want your opinion on this.I just got a property and am doing some updates ...
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Hi BP community,
My name is Ricky, I am couple months new to the membership. I am reaching out because I think I might have an opportunity and don't want to miss out. I have a lead on a house in San Bernardino Count...
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Hey BP,So I had my first fire in one of my rentals. This was an electrical fire and NOT the tenants fault. I filed a claim and my insurance company is estimating the damage currently. This is a 4 unit property and luc...
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Hello All,
I am seeking advice and a referral if possible. I appreciate that this group is not flooded with contractors, but experienced REI. I have some random repairs that need to be done including minor electrical...
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This is a very basic question. I have never purchased a home before so I am not sure of the standard procedures or proper protocols. On a flip property for example, once you have an offer accepted do you then coordina...