My wife and I are about to purchase our very first property. Local city law says I can fix it up without having to involve a licensed contractor if I do the work myself. However there are some things I do not know how...
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Hey BP!Can someone who has used a 203(k) help provide some perspective on their experience? Positives? Negatives? Would you do it again?I know there can be a ton of paperwork and logistical headache...but what the lo...
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Hi guys, was wondering if there are any issues switching over a primary residence to a rental. I currently own a place and am looking to switch it over to rental, and buy a new primary. Does this void the mortgage?...
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Friends -- I am looking to install and rent modular home on a lot in Stuart,FL. While I have done rentals, I'm pretty new to modular homes. Looking for any insight you can share on pro's and cons of modular homes. Wh...
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Hi BP community, I've posted here before with some really great answers from a lot of really experienced investors. I would love to get some feedback as I'm approaching a negotiation that was unexpected. whether or n...
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My name is Kevin " Inky Mann" Holmes.
I'm a music producer and host of Inky Mann Show (YouTube). My goal is to retire at 50 (I'm 49) and I believe Real Estate can help with that. My introduction into Real Estate was ...
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So I am placing an offer on a Short Sale and I feel like its just too lengthy. Below is the letter of intent, I have tried to make it personal and cover all of the details. Should I split this up into multiple documen...
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I've just begun rehabbing my first flip. It's my first time working with this contractor. We have a good repertoire so far and there's no reason for me to not trust him. I work full time but the property is close to m...
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Hey friends,
I came across a 3-unit property in a decent part of Harrisburg City that I would love to own. The owner called after getting a piece of my mail. They are motivated to sell, but not motivated enough to se...
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I've looked through these forums and have seen prices from $30-35 per board for drywall prices. I've got a 1750 square foot new build. Second floor has vaulted ceilings to 11'8" . First floor has 9' ceilings. Othe...