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First time new construction project.
I received a document called "Completion and Acceptance Letter."
I have to sign it before the last draw is released. Should the project be 100% complete before I sign this as it...
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Hi BP,We just closed on the purchase of our new primary residence. We went in to the deal without a buyers agent and the strategy worked reasonably well. The listing agent ultimately moved from sellers agent to become...
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Here are some top tips for rehabbing a house:
Set a budget: Before you begin the rehab, set a clear budget and stick to it as closely as possible. This will help you avoid overspending and keep your costs under contr...
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Hi,
I am a software engineer based in San Jose, CA. I am looking to buy a property here this year. I would like to know how I can buy a property and make it at least break even if not cash flow.The reason I want to b...
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Hi all!By way of brief introduction - my name is Justin and I'm an out-of-state real estate investor, currently focusing on single-family and small multi-family properties. Mostly long-term rentals, but I'm dabbling w...
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Hi! I have a small company that I am looking to hire to manage a property I own as a STR. Does anyone know where I can find a good Landlord/Owner and PM (Host & Cleaner) Agreement? The company I am considering hir...
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This is actually not an investment question... My family is looking for a new house (outgrew our old one). And of the houses we've looked at the two best prospects have been smoked in (one heavily). This is a non-star...
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was seeing these red cedar countertops and rustic furniture and thought they looked awful goodJust wondering if it would clash with a honey oak finished cabinethttps://www.google.com/search?q=red+cedar+countertops+pic...
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Last year we purchased a property in Seattle with the intention of clearing the existing mobile home and building a 4 or 5 bedroom home to sell for a decent profit. We had a partner in Seattle to project manage the c...
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One of my most frequently asked questions is 🤔 "What are the most cost-effective renovation projects for rental properties?" It's a great question, and one that's important for any property owner or manager to conside...