Tom Lipps
Cincinnati, OH New Landlord Questions
Hi BP Community!This is my first post, so please bear with me!I've been listening to the BP podcast, reading the guides, and their recommended books for the past 6 months or so. I have a 10 year goal of purchasing 10 ...
Brian Tracy
How much does one need to know about construction?
Hi, I am a brand new investor with zero experience. In talking to and reading about those who have successfully invested, most seem to have a very firm knowledge of the principles of sound housing construction--seems ...
Nicholas Lohr
Problem with weather and pouring of foundation
I am doing a ground up build of 2 townhouses. We dug the foundation, the pad was all set to go, the exact correct elevation, etc... and then it rained like crazy for the better part of a month and now the whole site...
Caleb Reits
Must knows for managing your own rentals
My boyfriend and I are investors in the GR area, as we get more deals under our belt (when it makes sense) we will probabbly hire a property manager. But for now, we will self manage. Are there any MUST KNOWS when man...
Ryan Kirk
JV agreement management fees
Is it common to have management fees as an EXPENSE in a joint venture, or is it common for one partner to put up the money, and the other to oversee the management 'for free'? I'm working on JVs that require a big re...
Luis Barberi
Out of state investing
I have a question about out of state investing. What do you look at regarding investing out of your market driving distance wise? Obviously the numbers on the deal have to make sense and get a good PM but regarding ...
Mitch H.
P-Trap Requirements on Clothes Washer Drain?
I recently had to do some research (read: cutting into the wall) on my clothes washer drain. I found that there is no p-trap, either in the wall or below grade in the crawl space. The washer plumbing drains straight...
Marc Freislinger
Deed restrictions
I found this in the MLS listing of a property I was checking out today.
Cash transactions are subject to special deed restrictions. The Grantee(s), or purchaser(s), of the Property may not re-sell, record an addition...
Christopher Giannino
Becoming a Real Estate Agent?
Have others in the BP community started out in real estate with becoming a real estate sales agent? If so, do you feel it helped or hindered your start into REI. What are the advantages/disadvantages? Do you feel l...
Tom Krol
3 Ninja Tactics that can literally DOUBLE your assignment fees!
(WARNING: LONG READ)How would you like to double your assignment fees by tomorrow? What about TRIPLE them? Sound too good to be true? Read on!I’m going to give you 3 Ninja Tactics (3 Golden Rules, really) that if prop...