Hi all,As much as I love investing in real estate, I hate doing the search and analysis work through hundreds of listings until I find a deal that actually makes sense for my goals. I was wondering if there was any so...
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Just closed on my first property 2+ hours from me. I was finally able to go see it and hopefully see the minimal work I needed to put into it. When I got there, I was disappointed to see that there was water in the ba...
I recently got hooked up with a local investor as a property finder, or bird dog as is the less appealing term. I want to start doing a bit of marketing and networking, so I'm thinking about designing a business card ...
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I'm a little confused about the terminology of what is a "Repair" vs. "Maintenance" vs. "Capital Expenditure". CapEx is the easiest to understand for me...big ticket items like roof, water heater, HVAC, new floors etc...
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Hello all! My name is Garrett Minter. I am 37yrs old and live in Fort Worth TX. I have a wonderful career as a quality assurance inspector on heavy civil highway construction. Specifically I oversee the testing and pl...
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I read about and hear from of a lot of investors on BP that have success using direct mail for leads. I’m curious to hear from investors who DON’T do any direct mail. I have questions and appreciate responses to any o...
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Hey there BP! Has anyone used turbotenant.com? The post to multiple sites and also take applications. Any feedback, positive or negative is greatly appreciated.Thanks.
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Considering buying a 4 plex for $595,000 at 6.5%. And 0 down. (VA lender) Total collected rent would be at about $67200. What is killing me is after factoring in property taxes of about $9000 for the year and 10% of t...
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Hey all! Wondering your experiences as investors or wholesalers in NY. I'm in upstate NY, not the city. I'm just beginning but am planning on starting in PA (williamsport and Scanton) just for now. I keep hearing how...
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I could be wrong but it feels like in general PM companies aren't very active on BP. Also one of the biggest pain points for successful rental investing seems to be PM. It seems really weird they aren't more active.I ...