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Hey all, My brother and I own and operate a small property management and construction company in Portland, Oregon. We've been in business about 5 years. We are also a licensed plumbing company and a licensed contra...
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Anybody have any luck with some of these companies that are popping up charging a fee for negotiating short sales for investors?
I have done them in the past with success. But, the amount of time, aggravation, and wa...
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I own 8 properties with a partner and were looking for guidance:We want to find an easy way to track our spending so when tax time comes around we will know exactly what we spent rehabbing each buy and hold rental pro...
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Hello Fellow BP Members,I just wanted your input on whether or not I should get my real estate license. I live in Ohio and I know some states are different than others.But instead of just asking for others input, I wa...
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Looking for some estimation for 2400 sq.ft of house in Fairfax, VA for full gut renovation; its 70 year old house needs of full renovation; NO new room addition or NO new bathroom addition. Below is what looking to do...
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Home sales will drop, the housing shortage could become the worst in U.S. history, and home values will shrink in some cities. That’s the 2020 forecast from realtor.com, which holds one of the largest databases of hou...
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I am a newly licensed agent in the Boston area, looking to get into sales part time. I primarily obtained my license because I want to take advantage of the MLS to view and analyze properties, as well as the other res...
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Hi everyone! I'm 16 years old and I'm planning to invest in real estate when I turn 18!I've been wondering if I should become a real estate agent and start the process of getting my license at 18? I think I would real...
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Hey BP,
Like I've mentioned in my previous posts here I'm relatively new to Real Estate. I'm looking an extra set of eyes to critique my expenses for wholesaling. For marketing I'm using Canary Yellow Letters printed...
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a prospective tenant put N/A on the app for her ss number, dob, and drivers license number. What would you do in this situation?