Greg P.
Hiring Carpenter and his brother with no insurance or business
Hello, I would like to know if anyone in their right mind would hire someone who knows what they are doing, but has no insurance or a business name. He does work on the side and has his brother and side helper to get...
Matt Harris
As an investor do you prefer turnkey or empty house at purchase
Hi all experienced investors would you prefer a turnkey investment with a tenant and management or an empty unit to place your own? Same purchase price,rehabbed with new c of o. Just want some opinions based on what p...
Gaby Liu
Beware-BAD Wholesaler and Realtor in Columbus Ohio!!!
I wanted to post my experience investing remotely in Columbus Ohio with an active wholesaler and realtor, Sara Elford, and her partner unlicensed Contractor Raymond Kemp.
Because the experience of only one person m...
Christopher Abele
First Investment Property (SFH w/ questions!)
Me: $85k in 401k, $18k cash, $5k liquid investments (Robinhood). Credit score 780. Owe 100k on primary. Started the refi last week and will need $7k ish cash at time of close. ($3.5k or so is escrow which will be refu...
Michael D Kaminski
How to Supervise my Property Manager?
Greetings! (First post on a BP Forum!)I have a portfolio of properties (more than 20 units) that are being handled by a single property manager. I get the owner's statement every month (from Buildium) that shows ren...
Donald Zeller
The Flipping Formula - sat through 2 hour seminar and
walked out during the break to do some homework before shelling out the $2k they wanted to attend the 3 day bootcamp. They said we would get our money back if we didn't triple the tuition amount in 6 months. Though th...
August Faustino
Has anyone used Memphis Cashflow to Buy Turnkey Properties?
Hi All,I recently went to my first meeting at the Los Angeles Real Estate Investors Club (LAREIC). They had a guest speaker from a turnkey company named Memphis Cashflow. His name is Clifton Stone, he is their Direct...
John Morgan
Partnering on a flip
I’m thinking of flipping houses with a builder/handyman. I told him if he could find good off market deals, I would finance the rehabs. I told him I’d be interested if we could split the profit 50/50. But all I am is ...
Scott Schaecher
Experience w/ STL Flips, Semper Fi Renovations, Richard Brooks?
Has anyone worked with a contractor named Richard Brooks, under either the business name Semper Fi Renovations or STL Flips? I have a project going with him right now that is not going well, running almost 2X over est...
Jamaal Gibbs
My Fix and Flip HORROR story: NIGHTMARE Rehab
***LONG STORY, but it's worth the read if you're a newbie fix and flipper. Skip to the bottom for the lessons. Learn from my mistakes!!***Currently doing a flip that has been nothing like I expected and super stressfu...