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We have a SFR in Texas that is ~7 years old now. The carpet and paint were original, with a few small spots on the carpet before the tenant moved in. Those were cleaned after they moved in. Unfortunately I don't have ...
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Good Evening All,In preparation for my tenants vacating a property on 4/30/19, I conducted a walk-through inspection, which revealed a long list of damages and cleanliness issues. I'm specifically curious about every...
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Hope everybody is having a good week! So who's doing what in the Alabama market?
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Hey everyone! Apologies for the lengthy post ahead of time. I've been immersing myself in everything REI these past few weeks and I feel like I 'may' have a potential property, however I need LOTS of advice and I have...
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I recently read a local business journal article that predicted insurance was going to go up by approximately 20%. The main reason was under insured properties due to property values continuing to climb along with an ...
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We have had a set of tenants that had kids with some special needs and they were pretty rough on the house. Wonderful family paid on time always and we sympathize with the needs of the kids. We went above and beyond f...
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Hey Guys, listened to the newest podcast, about building a wholesaling machine, which was amazing. Then on another podcast, Wholesaling Inc, where they discussed using the skip tracing and text program to get their le...
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Hello BP community!I am looking to start a business that does flips and acquisitions of buy and holds. I am a real estate agent and I have a contractor that wants to work with me on a flip. I would like to do the firs...
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The top Vacation Rental Hacks I've learned in ten years as a BNB operator, DIY'er, investor and broker that has sold over two dozen vacation rentals:
- Hosting and Management
Use a local Super Host, neighbor or...
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Bakersfield, population 377,917 (2019) and growing.
For as long as I’ve been working here (since 2010), Bakersfield has been extremely popular with investors. Whether one is looking to flip, or aspires to build a po...