Peter B.
I have not bought paint in 10 yrs with 70 units..
Well I thought I would share this to see if it could help other do it your self investors..So I have worked commercial construction for the last 20 years as a carpenter my dad worked in the trades as a painter for 40 ...
Diana Robayo
Is signing loan docs prior to buyer walk recommended?
I am purchasing a new construction SFH and was asked to sign loan docs tomorrow Sunday without completing my buyer walk and sign off scheduled for next week. Is signing loan docs prior to both the buyer walk and sign...
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How many of you have your real estate license?
I am interested in fixing and flipping properties. Should I take the time to get my real estate license or is this a waste of time?
Belle Tseng
My First Investment in Cedar Park, TX (near Austin)
Hello Everyone,I've finally decided on my first property investment, and it is in Cedar Park, TX, just northwest of Austin. I've just gotten into contract, and like everyone's recommendation on a property manager. I...
Maimouna Sow
Water in the basement.
Hey guys. I just bought my first house, moved in last month. A couple of weeks ago, we had a very wet weekend and I noticed water stains in the baseboards of my finished basement. No French drains, no sump pumps. I’m ...
Jess Haas
What to look for in a roofer
What should I look for in a roofer other than the standard contractor “licensed, bonded, insured”? What’s a reasonable price for Seattle or other HCOL markets? I have 4 layers of roof. Over read J Scott’s estimating r...
Shirley X.
which application should I pick: a CEO or a section 8 family????
Hi everyone! We need your help with a tough decision. We received two applications on our 3-bedroom apartment from tonight's showing, and my husband and I have different opinions regarding which to pick.One is a 25-ye...
Jon Dang
Closing Soon and Nervous! Vacancy? What to look out for?
Hello BP family,
I was scheduled for a closing this Thursday. However, that has been extended a week since they have to evict two units. My loan officer hasn't got back the clear to close due and or closing disclosur...
J Scott
Help With HUD Offer
Hey folks,
I submitted an offer on a HUD property the other day (through HUDHomeStore.com). I've bid on HUD properties before, but have never had one accepted or countered.
I checked today, and it appears that my o...
J. Martin
Mistakes, Challenges, and Obstacles Overcome: It Ain’t All Peaches & Cream & Paychecks
While I was able to amass a good chunk of real estate over the last crisis and had some great successes from connections and learning on BP, I also had lots of challenges along the way! Not all peaches & cream &am...