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Hi, I need some advice as I want to start building a rental portfolio and it seems complicated, but then I see a lot of people doing it like they’d buy groceries… I studied the area I want to invest in, I looked at va...
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Just wondering what makes contractors choose one client over another. What jobs excite you? Do you ever go for projects because an incentive is offered? If so, what type of incentives do you like?
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I am about to get new rehab/ construction cost estimator for 2012, would love to know what others are using, what it costs, what they love about it, what they hate about, and especially if there is any to recommend NO...
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My dad flipped a house that I would like to buy. He is willing to sell it to me at cost. I've been putting away about $500 a month to save for a down payment on my first investment property. Because he owns it free an...
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Hi,I'm brand spanking new to BP and looking forward to learn a lot about House Hacking! I just submitted a post to the starting out forums! I'm ready to get smarter about this new venture with hopefully not falling in...
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What’s up everyone. Looking forward to connecting with as many people as possible. I have a pretty fortunate situation that I would like to hear some advice on.
I live in a 275k property in Charlotte, NC that is in ...
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Hi Minnesota, I am wondering where you all have found the best value on insurance. My rental property is in st cloud, value around 140k, 1910, roof newer than 8 years and I just got a quote for 900/year. My gut tel...
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hello I am new to BP I have listened to every podcast:) I do have a question though I have my home now of about 2 years sadly I didn't think ahead to buy a duplex... and am working on getting my down payment for my fi...
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I inherited tenants when I bought a duplex last Oct. One unit has three unrelated singles who share the rent equally, pay with one check and are all three on the lease. All was well until recently when one decided to ...
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Hi,I'm renting to a friend, we had a lease when he first moved in back in 2016. I needed the lease in place to buy (get the mortgage on) a bigger place for my family, and he needed a place for his family. I have not h...