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Hi BP community,
I'm a junior studying engineering and I'm starting to strategize for my first house-hack, and I hope to pull the trigger in about 12-18 months. I'm hoping to start my career in either metro Dallas-...
I'm facing a situation where a tenant has not paid rent and is now past due 2 months. I'm wondering how I should proceed... this is the first issue that I've had with a tenant (we only have 3 properties).Here are th...
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Hello folks,
For those that have house hacked while renting out bedrooms to tenants... how do you screen them? This seems a so much more personal when you have to actually share the same living space with tenants. ...
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Hey guys,As a beginning investor with no design background, how should I go about picking finishes and optimal layouts for a house? Do you all use an interior designer, or your own creativity?I don't want to be the in...
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Hello BP partners,
My name is Antoine Brown. I would like to tell you little about myself and how got to BP. Im married with a 2 yr old and 1 on the way. I'm from Northwest Indiana I'm currently a crane operator at t...
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Hey guys, I'm being charged $750 to build a corporation.. (I think it's a little high but might be worth it) any thoughts/advises on that?
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I am looking for assistance in buying a multi-unit, basically half the downpayment, I see it as 3 year plan, in which I give you a fixed amount, monthly from the rental income until we refi, about 3 years and give you...
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For 1-4 units, finding recently sold data is easy - it's available on MLS. How do I find this data for apartment complexes?I suspect the answer is either some sort of public records (what public records? go through e...
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My Accountant is recommending I employ a book keeper to reduce costs. He mentioned that it would cost $275 per hour..... Let me tell you I nearly fell off my chair when I read that hourly rate.Anyone know the average ...
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I'm bad at hiring contractors.
I'm working on fixing that.
Often I tell myself "I could save X number of dollars by doing work myself".
My dayjob translates into about 40/hr, so I figure if I hire...