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I have lower middle class rentals in Texas (rents around $900 for 3 Bedrooms). I am wondering if anyone has found that it is smart to convert gas stoves in old homes to electric. It seems that electric is easier to...
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Has anyone done exposed duct work in a SFH or condo? We are debating doing it in an 80 yr old SFH that we are taking down to the studs and giving it a very modern aesthetic. My GC has never done them but said he HAS...
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I went with a Property Management company to do my tenant placement. Should I have tried to stay the course and do so myself?This is my first property needing to find a tenant for. I completely renovated the house ove...
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We're selling our flip and it didn't get the attention we needed it to on the first week. Hundreds of views on the real estate sites, exactly one visit. We know that purchasing happens the strongest in the first few w...
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Hi BP,
I recently closed on a cash purchase, which I have started making small renovations to get the property rent ready for potential section 8 applicants. While I know that the housing authority will do th...
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BP...I am looking to open a self directed IRA. Does anybody have any suggestions on which company I should use?
Thanks in advance!
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I read that I can hire my children to work at my home base business, which is an LLC. We live in NYC, but our LLC is filed in NC.
Question: If I hire my 11 year old as an employee to do of course reasonable work for...
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Looking to get an idea of the return rate people are getting from their current Direct Mail Marketing campaigns. I realize there are a lot of other factors that depend on your success (i.e. closing rate, market, compe...
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I bought this 6-unit cinder block building back in March. Now that all of the original tenants are out, it's time to get serious about rehab. I'm having trouble imagining what its best look would be. My first inclinat...
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Can one cover the shortfall of a self directed 401k for property purchase with a cash infusion?