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Going to start a renov in couple of week, I have no ideal it has asbestos or not. When you guys DIY, do you guys test for it? No wall knock down, just old hardwood floor change, and maybe bathroom remodel.
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Hello, this is my first post.... yahhh.
I have 2 kids 11 and 13. I want to get them started thinking about money in the right way. My 11 year old is definitely going to be a saver and I fear that my 13 year old is go...
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I’m new here and am still in immersing myself in all the BP Blogs and pods. Just wanted to ask some experienced investors about the 1% or 2% rule. I know it’s more of a guideline than anything, but is it a realistic m...
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Hello All, I am looking to get into real estate investing and was looking in The Woodlands area but would also consider the Conroe and Spring areas too. I'm curious how the market is doing there, is it worth investing...
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Current operator is leasing a gas station from third party. Operator wants to sell to me.Willing to provide Environmental reports and such.
Location:At intersection. Currently unbrandedbuilding is 2400 sqft.Town popu...
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Hello,
My name is Will Spivens and I am new to investing in real estate. I reside in central Iowa and look to invest close to where I live. My wife and I have full time jobs and are willing to invest a percen...
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BP,I am struggling coming up with a name for my Company to sell all of our off-market deals. Any Ideas? I had a few such as....InvestorPad.comOffTheMarket.com
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Essentially is as follows:New Lease Fee (one month’s rent) + Expected Missed Rent + “Refresh” Cash(Refresh Cash = the amount out of pocket to prepare the property for new tenants, after tenant deposit is spent)It look...
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I wasn't investing leading up to and during the last crash, but I'm interested in absorbing lessons from those who learned a lot in that time. If you were investing at the time...- Were you investing right up to the c...
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I heard about this "tip" a few times from Brandon, the beardy guy :)When I brought it up to my RE agent she said it's "BS" and that they don't forward these things (photos, letters) to the seller due to HIPAA law. Is ...