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I'm a new investor and working on rehabbing 1 bedroom apartments in a 12 unit building. For the kitchens I'm able to salvage the cabinets thank goodness but not sure about upgrading to granite vs going with Formica. I...
Hello Everyone,I'm in the service now but will be getting out by the end of the year and looking to get a new job lined up. I love dealing with my tenants here in Hawaii (only 2 properties) and am considering doing th...
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I am a property manager in Cleveland and my business is thriving. I am in the process of buying another property management company in the Cleveland area to grow my PM business faster. I have the systems in place that...
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I am considering a Builder's Risk policy that my agent has secured through Tapco, a company in Long Island. The policy will be underwritten by Lloyd's of London. At the top of the quote it says this:"The insurer with ...
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Hey Everyone,
With all the excitement around real estate tech lately, I'm curious – what tools or platforms have you found most beneficial in your work? Especially with AI becoming a bigger player, I'd love to hear ...
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I am in Oklahoma looking at properties in and around Detroit. Does anyone have some baseline home owners insurance numbers that I could use for my evaluations?
Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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Am I missing something? I’m struggling to see how I can afford to get into a second house with my current DTI. I own a house that I am living in with a VA loan and want to buy a different home and move into that as my...
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Maybe, Maybe not but according to these folks it is!The Best and Worst Metros to Be a Real Estate InvestorThoughts?
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How many times have we seen a post on Bigger Pockets with a new investor complaining that they can't find any reputable general contractors to rehab their houses? Often times, these investors are looking for general c...
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I have invested in over 40 RE debt deals on various crowdfunding platforms. The oldest is about 8 months old. Every one of them is happily chunking along paying 10%+.I am currently in the too-good-to-be-true phase. ...