George P.
motivating contractors - tips and experiences
working on the latest house (buy and hold) and my main contractor is not living up to my expectations. I have used him before a few times and did not have a problem. In the past, he'd quote something and i had him do ...
Lyndon Major
Opinions on a multifamily in Newburgh/Poughkeepsie living in NYC
Moving to NYC soon and I'd love to house hack a duplex, but considering cost and my newbie experience level, I'm more inclined to invest outside of the city. I've only looked at the MLS (really just zillow, realtor, a...
David Weiss
As a buyer with a $1.5mm budget, which option would you go with?
Pretend you’re looking to buy a property in Florida (or wherever the market works similarly enough for this question to make sense) and your budget is $1.5mm. Would you:
Option 1. Not use a buyer’s agent at all, just...
Chris Wiser
Advice for new investors with a full time job
My current end goal is to create a passive, sustainable stream of income that will allow my family and I to travel and with a good deal of flexibility and not require too much time investment per week (would 20-30 hou...
Charlie Moore
Tenant refusing to cut grass.. what should I do?
The woman in the townhouse I own.... will not cut grass and now township is on my ass How should I handle this
Kwan Suh
New investor needing help/advice.. I got scammed :(
So I bought a 4plex in Michigan back in September and hired a handyman who only had positive reviews on Google, Yelp, Facebook, etc.
He seemed pretty trustworthy at first and I hired him to get all 4 units rent ready...
Diana Pritchard
Educate your Real Estate agent
Hi BP Community,I wanted to share my recent interaction (email exchange) with a real estate agent who was advising me to up my offer price to beat the competition.About 20 days ago, I called an agent about a double (1...
Justin Pumpr
Tenant screening email
Hi all,I've recently posted my ad online to which I'm getting a lot of interest. However, when I send out my screening response I'm seeing a huge fall off.The process is: Receive an inquiry via Trulia, Zillow, Craigsl...
Austin Moore
Los Angeles Investor- How to start with long distance properties
BP Fam! I have been listening to podcasts, reading books, and doing everything i can in my spare time to understand the real estate investing world and I feel I am off to a great start in terms of understanding the pr...
John Baker
Full Gut Renovation
Hello Everyone, I’d love everyone’s input on the step by step process.I’m currently gutting a SFH In philadelphia and I was thinking of doing the process this way:2)Frame3)plumbing and then electric 4)bathroom work/ t...