Jeremy Tillotson
Worst Hoarder House Ever
About two weeks ago we bought a house. Knowing it was full of trash and has been empty a while. We got a good deal on the house, but knew it would take alot of work. It is in a rental neighborhood. This is a 900 sq ft...
Michael Storch
House Hacking Vs. Live-n-Flip
Hello All,
This is my first post on BP and it comes after I just finished reading "How to Invest in Real Estate" by Josh and Brandon. I have narrowed down my potential real estate interests to either house hacking ...
L.D. Stauffer
New member from Utah Moving to Indianapolis to invest
I'm 33 years old (born in 1983) and never went to junior high or high school. I have a 3rd grade education. At age 29 I found myself supporting a wife, an ex wife (child support) and 2 kids on food stamps and working ...
Stacy E.
Over Budget and not completed...now what?
Hi Everyone,I will post longer once it is all finished (if that day ever comes) but just wanted to get some advice from you all. I decided to buy a freeze up foreclosure last year as my primary residence with the ide...
Mariana Skonieczka
Big change of plans!!
I recently won an auction for a house. (Judicial tax sale so we couldn't go in before to check out the inside.) I paid $29,000 for a small house on a 1/3 of an acre lot in a great area. The houses on either side ar...
Chris M.
Blew it all in one shot.
Saved about 100k to get into the business. Sent 2k yellow letters with a few hits. Steadily getting more hits, but here lies the problem. Spent 20k on 9 acres of vacant land in the heart of town. Then, made the kne...
Jake Sablosky
Handyman basing quote on lead paint concerns
Hey there BP experts! I closed on my first rental prop (4-unit student housing) in October and I'm totally new to working with contractors. The property is old, built in 1911. It has some rodent issues and I want to g...
Kollin Ruiz
Purchasing very old homes in Milwaukee: Good or Bad Idea?
Hi all,
I am wondering if I can receive some advice from experienced investors when it comes to purchasing older homes in the Milwaukee area. Obviously, there are a lot of homes in Milwaukee that are very old. Howeve...
Greg Hagenbuch
Turning my first home into an investment property - Philadelphia
Hey all,
I bought my rowhome here in Philadelphia back in the real estate craze of 2021. I intended to live here for at least five years, but some life circumstances have changed, and I am likely moving in a year or ...
Daniel C.
Hello from Philadelphia!
Hello all!I'm Daniel. I'm an engineer based in Philadelphia and am new to real estate investing. I just moved to Philly from Salt Lake City this month and am looking to purchase my first real estate investment propert...