Tyler Dunlap
PM sending repairs off to his own company for enormous markups!
Hi all, I am furious. After some investigative work, I confirmed my suspicions. My property manager has been severely overcharging me for repairs for months. Like ridiculous markups. As it turns out, this guy OWNS...
Chase Bolin
Im a New investor here
Hey everybody! I’m totally new to the real estate investing world. I recently bought my first Flip house with a partnership with my father. He has flipped many houses and should be a good Influencer. Looking for any h...
Tim P.
How do you guys manage constactors and construction costs?
Every time I hire a contractor I am faced with either A) an absolutely absurd estimate, that I can't even consider paying (e.g. $25k to replace a basic wood deck) or B) sloppy work where I have to babysit or fire the ...
Stella George
Help with Contractor extra charges and scope.
Hi, looking for an opinion or what to do. Got a quote from a contractor to remove a support beam and install a new support beam. Contractor came to site day 1 to start. I paid after day 1 about 60 % of the job. Th...
Will Koederitz
First investment property - Royal Oak, MI
Hi, I am new to REI and to BP. I would like to share my recent (and ongoing) purchase and get feedback from others who are experienced on here. I plan to use this as a rental income property. The property I decided...
Youdo Thirakul
How do you know a contractor is a good one?
I'm trying to build a team, and of course I need a contractor. My brother in-law referred me to one and he is cool but something he won't answer my text about meeting up or what he thinks about a house. Is it becaus...
Devin Woods
Property Management Responsibilities
I have a question for those who have extensive dealings with property management companies.
Would you expect, as an owner, or is it common for the 3rd party PM companies to perform inspections of your properties for...
Rafael Castellanos
Garage conversion cost in Miami Dade
Hello everyone!My wife and I recently bought a fixer house (3/2 with two car garage) as our primary residence in Hialeah, FL and want to get into house hacking to offset our monthly payment. As it's pretty common in M...
John Ringgold
Inherited Tenants running a business in property...
In a few weeks we will be closing on a duplex where both sides are rented by one individual with a month to month lease. The young lady is a nurse and is using the other side to "sub-lease" to an elderly person where...
Jeff Glinski
How to improve and lease a worn down office building
I've purchased a 4 building office park that has had virtually no maintenance over the last few years of ownership. It still has about 30% occupancy but I need to increase that fast. To those with experience in this...