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Joseph Scorese How to Flip a House Using Project Managers
14 July 2015 | 0 replies

How to Flip a House Using Project ManagersThe Pros and Cons of Hiring a GC to Do Your House FlipsIn an ideal world, hiring a general contractor (or “GC”) to do all your rehab work is the best possible way to go when y...

Josh Chappell Finding contractors and getting bids
7 May 2016 | 5 replies

My brother just bought his first rental and we had a few questions regarding contractors, getting bids, and the best practices for a big rehab. (Big for us equals = full kitchen rehab, full bathroom rehab and laundry ...

N/A N/A 50% of GR
14 August 2007 | 6 replies

When doing a cash flow analysis of a proposed rental property, does everyone use 50% of gross rents as the properties operating expenses. Though it makes practical sense, it sure cuts down on the amount of rentals th...

Bryan Brown 1st property, family transfer
25 February 2024 | 4 replies

Hi, this is my first post and I am in the process of owning my first property!  I am being given a family property that is a single-family home with no debt on the home. I live out of state and will be using this as a...

Manish Shah Using HELOC on primary residency for investing
16 October 2016 | 7 replies

I read many places about investors using HELOC on primary residency to buy investment property. Here is my question. The interest on investment loan is a valid expense that you can take out from your income for tax pu...

Tom Horan Capital Gains and Seller Financing - Advice Needed
7 November 2017 | 5 replies

Hey BP -I’m looking for some capital gains tax advice as I try to convince a seller to owner finance a multi unit property. From a tax benefit standpoint for the seller, is it more beneficial for him to sell at a lowe...

Bensley Faustin Rental investment
22 February 2016 | 4 replies

Any suggestions for a first investment on rental property? What to look for? Best ways to maximize your returns?

Jay Moore Newbie Room Rental
7 October 2024 | 3 replies

Hello all. I plan to rent out my extra bedroom for extra money. I downloaded the BP lease agreement. Do you have any tips or resources recommended for getting up and running for a newbie landlord for just a room rental?

Kegan Scholl Best market for first house hack to cash flow? FL, TX, AZ, UT, other?
20 January 2025 | 6 replies

-22 years old
-$50,000 pre tax income from business this year
-80k in savings
-30k in investments
-pre approved for $350,000 (had to use parents as co-signers because I started business 2 years ago and didn’t make...

Brandon Craig Where to deploy 50k in DFW real estate?
13 October 2022 | 29 replies

Hey all. 
Looking for advice on my first investment property but I don't know the best option to choose in DFW.- Pre approved conventional loan for 600k / 15% down / 6.2% interest- I have 50k total to deploy- looking...