Jayden Hamilton
How do I find someone that understands the construction of a home
Just a quick question, I'm an investor that knows how to run the numbers on homes pretty well and determine if a home will make money based on its curb appeal, comps in the area, and what the home would potentially re...
David Hodge
Moisture in basement
We are in Colorado (near Denver) and noticed moisture in the basement. I was originally thinking that the moisture was coming up through the concrete, but I don't believe that is the issue for these reasons... the to...
Jennifer Talcott
Bid strategies?
Hi. New here.We've put two offers in. We were outbid on the first one and I expect to be outbid on the second one too.The problem is, Tampa's a hot market, and these REO's are being snapped up by either occupant-own...
Carlin Randolph
Construction Costs
Hello BP users. Can anyone help me with what a good price or even average price for a general contractor in Philadelphia is when doing a full rehab in terms of cost per square foot?
Alex Ficco
"I want to be an Investor! Should I get my Real Estate License?"
While running my local real estate investors meetup here in Reno NV every month, some of the top questions I get from newer investors has to do with being a licensed real estate agent. This question comes pretty split...
Swetha Mandava
Analyzing my first deal (help!)
I'm investing in a duplex in Squirrel hill, Pittsburgh, PAOffer price 253kdownpayment 25% = 63.25kMortgage Rate 5% ARM loan with 7/1Current Rent, fully occupied 2125 / monthVacancy Rate 6%Operating Costs 10%Property M...
Christine Swaidan
Charging for Cleaning AND Replacing Carpet?
I have just replaced carpet and pad in bedrooms of a SFR that had pet damage. Before replacing it I had it cleaned professionally but odor remained. Carpet is two years old and tenants lived in house for 14 months. I...
Nancy Y.
Help with estimating repair cost
Hi everyone,
Super newbie here.
I'm currently under contract for my first property investment. It's a 1958 duplex. After home inspections there were alot of issues that were found! it has crawlspace issues, retainin...
Chris Prince
MN new guy looking for guidance.
Hello and good day to you all. My name is Chris and I'm just starting out on this road. I would like to ask the community for help from anyone who has been in my place. I'm looking to do rental type of investments. A...
Jayson Lesyk
A seller just told me to #&@% myself.... and it made me SMILE!!!
Actually he just told me in short terse word thats I should "just get some money and just buy his house and then I can do what I want with it." (Or for those that cant take a hint) "stop calling and trying to work me ...