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Account Closed Rehabbing Your First House
18 April 2012 | 60 replies

I know many of you may have seen the topic and thought about your first fix and flip. I actually would like to get some of your opinion's on rehabbing my first home to live in. Let me explain. My wife and I are gettin...

Jeremy D. Quitting the day job to do REI full time
28 May 2012 | 21 replies

I know this subject has been discussed numerous times in various threads on BP, but I'm going to bring it up again.

I am looking for feedback from anyone that has gone from investing and managing their own properties...

Alan Ford Evaluate my STR performance via a PM - should I self manage?
19 January 2020 | 53 replies

Hello - I have two STRs in the Pigeon Forge/Gatlingburg area. I have had one for two years and the second I purchased this year. The first one is a 4bd/4bath log home and it is with a well know local property manager....

Sophie Grizzle House Hacking My First Investment Property!
11 May 2023 | 28 replies

Hey Everyone! I'm super excited that 2023 is going to be the year I buy my first investment property. I just relocated to Pensacola, Florida and I'm on the hunt for a deal. I'm planning to use my FHA loan to buy a sma...

Ori Skloot 2% Rule IS possible in SF Bay Area!
12 June 2021 | 61 replies

I’ve heard many times on BP that the 2% rule is impossible in the SF Bay Area…if you are lucky, maybe you can break 1%. But my recent experience has shown me that with a lot of hard work and perseverance it is very p...

Eddie Egelston What is taking everyone so freaking long???
17 July 2017 | 23 replies

Hi All,Why is it that all these house flippers out there take 3-6-9 months or more to rehab their house?I mean no disrespect, I just want to start a discussion and let everyone play devil's advocate.I'm talking about ...

Pranav Chunduru What is the value of buying older houses to House Hack?
21 September 2023 | 16 replies

I heard that it is better "dollar-for-dollar" value to buy older houses when looking to House Hack. I don't get this. The phrase "dollar for dollar" is a little confusing, and I don't know why one would prefer an olde...

Don Coumbs Blue Collar or White Collar Landlord, Advice or Discussion
13 January 2016 | 33 replies

I'm a hands-on blue collar type landlord thinking about changing my business model to scale up my number of rentals. I would appreciate thoughtful input about how you decide on rental scaling and business modeling.Abo...

Sharad M. Managing contractors
10 July 2011 | 27 replies

Hi,

I am having some confusion on how to develop a working relationship with a contractor, so I am hoping someone here can help me. As I work on expanding my business, I am working with a contractor who just finished...