John Marsh
California REO Advice
I am looking for advice on a REO in southern California I am looking to purchase. I have negotiated a purchase price of $250K for the home with comps going any where from $280 - $320 K.
My financing consists of a $20...
Dan Keefe
House hacking to fund multi family
Hello everyone,Long time reader, first time poster! Wanted to get the community’s thoughts on house hacking using an FHA in more expensive markets (Portland, Denver, etc) to raise funds for small multi family in lower...
Dave Stokley
Do you allow real (wood) fires in fireplaces at STRs?
In the process of purchasing a log-cabin in a National Park that has several nice fireplaces. Curious whether people allow fires, and also whether they provide firewood.
M. Anthony Contrascere
Buy Empty Land, Establish a Tiny Home, Repeat....
Hello Everyone!After reading all that I could on BP about tiny homes, I came up with a thought that I wanted to run past everyone...If I buy a piece of land in a relative growing location, what would be some downsides...
Bill Manassero
Need Creative Ideas to Generate Income With Unrentable Units
Hi. I've got a 22-unit apartment building in Indianapolis (17 studio units and 5 1 bed/1bath units) with one, possibly two unrentable units, both are small (475-500 sq feet) 1 bed/1bath units, located in near basemen...
Sam M.
Musings about fraud
I was thinking today about the discussions we have had about fraud and what it means. I got to thinking over the last several years of my construction career and realized I was just as passionate about exposing fraud...
Gaurav Mehta
Whats the trend for Bathroom Tiles (wall & floor)
Remodeling a rental. Tore down the old bathroom. Are there some tiles and colors that are trending these days?Also, does it make sense to have the same tile on floor as the ones in shower area?
Eric James
How many bids is enough?
In the past, I've contacted 1 or 2 contractors and decided whether they were reasonable. Do you think it would be better to get bids from more than that? I've never felt like I've been ripped off, but lately, I'm wo...
Christopher Ward
New Member from Austin, TX
Hello everyone!!My name is Christopher Ward and I am a 27 year old mailman from Austin, TX. I am brand new to the BP forums, but I am excited to explore them and see all the helpful tools and insights that I know they...
Art Shalomov
If you are planning to BRRRR read this first
Attention BRRRR investors: upcoming financing rules could affect your investment strategy. The BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) method is a popular way to recoup your initial investment by refinancing with ...