Dominick Miller
dealing with a realtor
best ways to get a house under contract from a realtor with no proof of funds
Dzmitry Zakharau
To cornice or not to cornice?
So I'm about to start rehabbing this house, and in my opinion adding a cornice all around would make the house not look as boxy and add character for little money. Maybe even add siding. My contractor is trying to tal...
Mike B.
New BRRRR Property South Philly (West Passyunk)
Hi all,Haven't posted a big update in awhile, but after completing a previous BRRRR 2 years ago, a flip last year, and a flip-up (personally) to a larger SFH, I'm now working on my 5th project in West Passyunk neighbo...
Michael Gregory
My Very First Tenant, Disaster....
So I rented out my basement 2 weeks ago to my very first tenants ever. About a week in, the you know what, hit the air propulsion device. I have no idea what to do! Backstory: December 1, 2015, I bought a fixer and st...
Pete Harper
Seller reluctant to share financials
The seller for a 12 unit complex I’m looking at has been refusing to provide detailed financials. They sent a flier with high level figures but the numbers don’t look right. This is student housing and sell says the m...
Jason Gaxiola
Dilemma (Buy to live in or buy for rental)
Hi BP I have a dilemma and looking for help. I'm new here and looking for a little advice. I am in the market to purchase my first home but I'm also looking to build my portfolio. I have about 220k in cash and excell...
Jeremiah O'Neill
Electrical fuse box question and potential triggered work
Hi all,I am going to see a property this week that has fuses in lieu of circuit breakers. I am planning on replacing the fuse box, but I am wondering what other work this may trigger. The house was built in 1960, so...
Scott Passman
What the heck happened to supply and demand economics?
What happened to the basic understanding of supply and demand? I didn’t grow up in a financially savvy household, but even as a kid I remember having a distinct awareness and understanding of supply and demand and it...
Michael Stole
Appraisal comes in at exactly the purchase price
I though I got a great deal on this one according to comp analysis, but the appraisal just came in at exactly the sale price.
I will see the appraisal tomorrow. Eager to see how the appraiser justify his numb...
Yitzchok Carmen
Unauthorized pet in STR
Hi Folks,
I have a cabin in the Smokies, and we have a "no pets" rule. The Airbnb listing says clearly that if you try to sneak in a pet you will lose your security deposit. Well we just got a guest that I can see in...