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Hi BP community,
After spending significant time educating myself and saving for a down payment, I am ready to take action and move towards my first deal. I have been scouring Mashvisor and working with an agent to t...
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I am getting close to closing on my first rental property! It is out of state and I have a property manager handling the details for me. They informed me that they had an applicant that they liked, and that wants to ...
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Me: $85k in 401k, $18k cash, $5k liquid investments (Robinhood). Credit score 780. Owe 100k on primary. Started the refi last week and will need $7k ish cash at time of close. ($3.5k or so is escrow which will be refu...
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This sounds ridiculous but we got quoted 25k for a new roof... 1900 square feet... does this sound correct?
what are the prices for a new roof?
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Someone quoted a stat that 70% of people own their homes and 30% are renters.
Who are renters, and why do they rent?
I'll be honest that until a few years ago when I was reading a home decor blog (nesting place...
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Hello everyone,I am about to start my second marketing campaign in Houston, Texas, the first one was just a small scale campaign aimed to be a good learning experience (actually still going on).I plan on mailing 500/6...
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I'm a Canadian looking to purchase in Columbus OH. At the moment putting together all the pieces; agents, PM, lenders, CPA, etc. Hoping to have everything in place end of OCT. I am considering booking a flight to Colu...
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I'm not sure of the proper procedures for processing (say that 3x's fast) applications. I received an app 5/30 and another today 6/3. The first applicant said she could have the hold fee 6/6. I still have to do my due...
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My wife and I are currently in the process of finding our first tenant to fill a vacant apartment. We own two multi-family but have been fortunate enough in two years not to have to find a new tenant since we purchase...
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Hi, I am new to this site and am loving what I have seen so far!
My background is that I run a remodeling company and have always been interested in the real estate market in flipping "junky" homes. Since the marke...