Keenan Fitzpatrick
DIY home repairs vs. hiring unreliable contractors: which is the lesser of two evils?
There is tremendous value in DIY upgrades. The majority of the expense on projects is labor, not materials. And good contractors are battling a shortage of labor and skilled labor. But you need to be honest with yours...
Timothy M. O'Neill
New and starting local
Hey BP community. I am SUPER new to real estate investing - still reading, researching, and mulling over if this is something I should get into. When I imagine how I'd start out, naturally, I am thinking about acquiri...
Jim Jaworowicz
Who should do the rehab
If you are considering buying a Single Family investment property that needs updating/rehab: Would you rather perform/oversee the rehab work yourself (and sacrifice months of rental income) or would you rather buy an...
Jack Budd
Looking to gain experience in flipping and/or property management
I am a recent college grad and decided that real estate is what I am passionate about. Looking to gain experience in flipping and/or property management. If you or someone you know is active in these areas I would lov...
Sheena R Roth
My VA is looking for more hours
We have a VA who has been working for us the last 9 months for 10 hours / week. She’s looking to add 20 hours to her work week but we’re pretty small and not looking for acquisitions at the moment, so we don’t really ...
Mike Eichler
What are some books that inspired you Real estate or investing
We have all heard of Rich dad poor dad, but what are some of your guys's favorites. One of my all-time favorites is Essentialism, by Greg Mckeown, the book completely changed my life, the biggest thing it teaches you ...
Patrick Ryan
Befor and After Photos - and 3 Step Strategy.
I flipped this house in about 2.5 months. Bought for $77k, received $2k commission for being an agent and receiving the buy side commish. So $75k, + $33k rehab/agent fees. TOTAL COST $108kSALES PRICE: $157,500 no sell...
Ross V.
The Matrix Real Estate Investor Network-Phoenix
Hey BP-I wanted to give a brief review of my experience so far at the Matrix Real Estate Investor Network here in Phoenix, Arizona (MIN). I joined the MIN about a month and a half ago. There are several opportunities ...
Benito Sifuentes
Structure of business
Hello everyone, still pretty new to REI and was planning on tackling investing on my own, but it turns out my immediate family (mother, and brother) want to go in as partners with me. My brother is a broker, and a pre...
Elie Merisier
Finding the ARV
Im performing a CMA to find the ARV of a distressed property. I was able to find a few Comps similar to the property but I want to adjust the price for the bedrooms and bathrooms, because some of the comps have and ex...