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Hey all, my name is Richard (my friends call me Dan). I am 26 years old and my wife and I have been blessed with a modest inheritance. We currently have the money invested in mutual funds and are getting modest return...
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Few questions for the BP community:1. How do you deal with a contractor that asks what other estimates have come in at and then either matches the price or beats it by just a little bit, then expects to win the work?...
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On Long Island, especially in my town Massapequa/Plainedge, taxes for a single family home are high... like 15k-25k high. Now I have read that homes of similar sqft and condition in other states have lower taxes. 5K o...
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Hi Everyone,
I am finishing up the inspection period on a duplex in Minneapolis and there are a decent amount of health and safety issues including mold/moisture in the occupied unit. I got a quote to fix it and it's...
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I am in contract for this REO property: 8119 Eastpoint Blvd, Baytown, TX 77521 for $110k. I expect that rehab will take another $10k (max).
It is a 2005 built, 4 BR, 2500 sq ft home in decent school district...
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Hi all successful direct mailers, I'm finally ready to go through with my first direct mail campaign, and I'm hoping for some second opinions from people who have the experience. I have been going around and around ...
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Seeking a bank that offers a prImary resIdence HELOC (All In One). We use PLOCs for our rentals and they work very well. We don’t want a fully amortized loan but a simple interest HELOC. Any bank leads are welcome. W...
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We were called by Novak Capital Management offering us to invest a minimum of $125,000 in a development named the Summit Lofts in Georgetown TX (209 mi south of Austin. They project a profit of 200% in 3-4 years. Is...
Title says it all. Since I am starting out, I am just curious about how much you guys spend on renovations or if there is a rule of thumb? I want to calculate it as a percentage of the purchase price that I can apply ...
We have a new family we have approved who appear to be excellent tenants. They have asked if we would be willing to decrease rent by $50 per month if they signed a 2 year lease. Is this worth it? This is our first lon...