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Hi All,
Hope you're having a good week. Has anyone worked with CJ Real Estate in Kansas City: https://cjproperties.org/? They're a property management firm who's been managing units since 1987, according to their web...
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Hey Everyone! I am just getting started on my real estate investing path and I think I have come across what looks to be a good deal. I haven't submitted an offer or had an inspection yet, but based purely on these ...
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I heard about this instagram but don't know much about it. Is it real that you can save on W2 income taxes if you have a short term rental. Has anybody used this strategy? If this really works then I can invest in a s...
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Hi Folks. I am interested in hearing from anyone who has successfully insulated and installed energy-saving or high-efficiency products. I am interested in hearing if you've frontloaded the cost and really benefitt...
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I finally got a deal! I'm in the process of completing my first deal. It is a duplex. I'm doing a fha 203k loan. I'm going to live in one side and rent the other out. I want to get some thoughts from others. Purchase ...
The Buy:Offering $15k below asking price ($170k) on a wholesale deal would make some people a bit wary of ‘pissing off’ the person selling it. I figured I would go for it, worst case scenario the wholesaler hates me. ...
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Hi Folks,
I am getting all my ducks lined up for starting my first flip. I have about 30k saved for my first project and I plan to utilize a hard money lender for purchasing the home. I don't feel 30k may potentially...
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Is it common place for private lenders to allow for DIY renovations by the borrower? Or do they typically require contractors to do everything like most banks do?
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Hey guys, First post here on BP... I've been reading and trying to edumacate myself on here though for a while now. Figured I'd layout my first purchase with some questions... any and all comments/suggestions are welc...
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I have viewed many tenant occupied properties with horror, wondering how the landlord could get away with it. Stairs to basement broken, hot water tank not working for months, broken windows, one burner on the stove w...