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What are some of the pros and cons of buying a modular home vs stick built?
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Hello BP people!As you can see, this is my first post and I am new here. I certainly wish I knew about this website earlier on, but better late than never! I recently purchased my first investment property, a 3 family...
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An idea Ive been toying with for a while is giving financial books to my tenants. Specifically the Richest Man in Babylon and The Total Money Makeover. I realize you can lead a horse to water, but my theory is that ...
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I read an outdated book that had a rule of thumb for estimated $/Sq ft for renovation costs. Does this idea seem legit? How do you estimate when you can't get into the property before you make a bid?
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I put my first solid property under contract this week! I had a triplex under contract earlier this month but the seller/agent smelled my inexperience and tried to sell me a dud. Thank god for the option period! Th...
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Curious what kind of ballpark budget for turning a basement into a mini-apartment.
The highest cost would likely be the bathroom (cheaper if you could locate under existing to just pull down plumbing) and small kit...
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Needing a second pair of eyes on this deal analysis!I am in the market for my first deal and will be occupying one unit for a year or two to start. My goal is to buy and hold, and to cash flow even just a modest amoun...
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Greetings BP family,
Weeks ago I posted a topic about screening tenants for rental property, and thanks to the immense knowledge from all who responded, I found the tenants and signed the agreements effective August ...
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Hello, everyone, my name is Fabian. I am new in real estate with no experience just t...
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Hi all - first time landlord here. My wife and I just bought and moved into a duplex where the 2nd unit was already occupied with tenants. They were on a month to month lease with the previous owner. My question is ...