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Hi Everyone, I just wanted to know some of the tips you all use to start in real estate with the anxiety of uncertainty. Thats of course if any of you went through this. My story: I have been wanting to start in real...
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I usually remodel older homes where I can refinish hardwoods, but I need a new vision for when I have a slab on a slightly nicer home (3/2/2 100k ARV, $995 rent). Im all over the place on what to do: Allure, Tile, Woo...
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Forst off I am a HUGE rookie. I have been searching for a turnkey duplex for a while that needs little maintenance but will cash flow pretty decent.(First property and we have limited time to purchase and are tired of...
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Hi BP gang!I'm still a few months out from jumping in so I am in all out research mode.I convinced my wife to go to our first open house on a 2 family today and it was kinda scary!Not scary as in we were in danger, bu...
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I’ve tried many floor types over the last 25 yrs. I’m looking for anyone with long term experience in rentals with 10mm laminate versus vinyl planking. If so what thickness planking are you using? I go through many p...
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Just recently heard about the shred method from someone who is doing it, is anyone else doing it?? What are your thoughts?
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We recently bought and rehabbed a standalone Philadelphia townhome - the city knocked down the townhomes on either side about 5-6 years ago. We replaced the old roof as part of the project and had the interior walls p...
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We are in the process of trying to close on a property in Cape Coral and obviously have been put on pause with the hurricane. What are the thoughts on how the area will be able to bounce back from a tourism standpoi...
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Hello all, I'm new here to BP and I'm in the beginning stages of purchasing an investment property. I'm currently house-hacking and saving up to purchase a property to rent out; I currently have about $16k in savings ...
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I've recently purchased a 1950 three bedroom, one bathroom 972 sq ft single family home. We paid $67,500 plus $1,600 in closing costs for the place. Experience from our first rental, rent will range from $1,100 to $1,...