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Hello everyone. After spending the last two months educating myself about this industry, I have come to the realization that I cannot teach myself everything there is to know. I have a 9-5 day job that I'm willing to ...
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My first property (a condo in the Los Angeles area) was purchased when I was local, but by the time I closed I was moved to Miami with my job, so I became a long distance landlord by accident. Little problems happened...
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Hello BP community!I just recently came across this forum and I am going through a difficult flip attempt. I'm not which category this goes into. I paid a licensed contractor in South Bend, IN $30,000 for carpet, wood...
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I just recently (for the first time) installed vinyl plank flooring throughout an entire 2 story rental unit. I decided to use laminate on the stairs since I didn't care for the way the stair nose pieces looked on th...
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We're closing on our 4th rental tomorrow. We've bought one each year since 2015. When we bought the first one I was so overwhelmed with excitement and terror that it was hard to sleep for days. Would I fail? Would I s...
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As someone who's had some exposure to the A&E industry, I know how important it is that projects finish on time and on or under budget (preferably the ladder). This same rule applies when trying to manage contrac...
Hello, so I started marketing pretty hard this week and I was placing everything on excel and some how everything just vanished.
So any recommendations of what follow up softwares works best? If excel how are you us...
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BP Family.
Here is a question, with 15 doors under my belt. Should I hire a bookkeeper, as suggested by Robert Kiyosaki "Rich Dad, Poor Dad"...i think i do a pretty good job myself. However, would i do better with a ...
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How do you guys go about paying an individual for work performed? For example I know Joe Nobody that does plumbing work, and he does a great job. Can I offer him a side job, if so how do I pay him and account for it...
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I find that time management is my biggest problem.
What do you all do to better control your time.
Thanks
-Terry