Sean Honeycutt
HELOCs on Rental Units
Good day, So I keep hearing about BRRRR as the way to go, but I'm running into issues with banks not wanting to offer lines of credit or cash out refinances. Market's pretty good in Indianapolis and the suburbs, and ...
Mike K.
Analysis for finding that first deal
Hello - I hope this is the correct forum to post this in... I am still learning how to analyze deals and experimenting with finding and entering accurate information. My overall goal is income replacement and i'm lo...
Rebecca S.
Heat and The Broiler
Hello, I have new tenants in a month to month lease. I started them off with 101 gallons of fuel oil. They moved in about the first week of November. Issues started I had someone come out and drain the system. it was ...
Sean M.
Paint a brick house or not
I have a house built in the 50’s that is all red brick. I have seen other flippers paint the brick and I like it, but does that increase the sale price of the home, or does leaving it with the original brick bring in ...
Sherief Melik
Maintenance estimation ? Hidden issues ?
Hi,I through buying my first investment property and i have a question regarding estimating the maintenance costs.After checking a foreclosure house which has been winterized, if my offer is accepted and i get a home ...
Dan NA
REO's - How Do You Know If Mechanicals Work If There's No Electricity?
Hi everyone,
I am going to preface this by saying I have never done a rehab before. Currently looking at a multi-family REO that needs a fair amount of work. The house has no electricity and/or heat turned on. I foun...
Layne T.
Trading up a Midwest Rental (decent cash flow) for a more expensive one (0 cash flow)
Hi BP Team,Curious as to if you can add any other nuances to my decision making below.Current Holding - Midwest home, for sake of ease let's estimate 100k of equity within a 200k value. Let's ignore closing costs/brok...
Quentin Johnson
Let's get creative - Deal Brainstorming
I was approached about getting in on a deal for a condo in Dallas County. The condo had an electrical fire about a year ago and the owner has been making mortgage payments and rent at their new place during that time....
Mike Bryant
Snow and ice removal
hey BP forum!!! I am wondering what the property managers out there do in the winter wonderland we are entering into. We own a 4plex and are experiencing some icy conditions, do you all provide ice melt? At what sn...
Gerry Deida
What are some great credit card management and budgeting tips?
In summary: I'm kind of new to credit cards. I am an expat in Bangkok and I have this credit card right now: However, I would like to know if you can share some good tips with me on how to manage it properly, and more...