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I started in real estate investing as tender-hearted as they come. From the start, I hoped to use rental property investing as an outreach to help people who hadn't had the same opportunities I had been blessed with....
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Not sure if this is the right forum for this discussion, but I am building new homes so thought I would start here. Having come from a decent sized home builder as their project manager, I use several tools to run my ...
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Hey BP community! I'm still very new to the REI game and am in the stage of education and research, learning as much as I can about the buy and hold method. I was interested in hearing from investors who have rentals ...
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My tenant just informed me that the ice maker on the refrigerator does not work. Obviously, using ice trays can solve that problem. Everything else about the refrigerator works. The fridge is older so I'm not sure it'...
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Hello all, we are in the process of converting our downtown Seattle condo to an STR as we move out of the city. It's a two bedroom and we are wondering if changing our current sectional sofa to a pullout sleeper sect...
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does anyone out there have any recommendations on how to get funding to do a fix and flip deal? i have spoken with multiple Hard Money lenders recommended by BP and all of them suggest i do a JV with a local investor ...
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Hello, BP family!I'm interested in starting a meetup in eastern Prince William County. Events in DC are a pain to get to. I'm thinking of using the Montclair Community Library (5049 Waterway Dr, Montclair, VA 22025) a...
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I decided to enter the REI world when I learned about wholesaling. It intrigued me because I could actually afford to take action immediately. I am currently marketing for and talking to motivated sellers but have not...
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I have been doing this LL thing for 6 years now. My average annual vacancy rate for my business is around 7%. That is taking all the occupied weeks and dividing by all of the available weeks (X100).
I usually have ...
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Hello Everyone,
I had a question about rehabbing a rental property. It's low end. I know I shouldn't go overboard because it's not like I'm living there. However, what do people think about getting things that might ...