I'm curious - besides the obvious (licensed, bonded, insured, reliable), what in your opinion, as a flip or buy and hold investor, makes a stellar contractor or construction firm? Think about the contractors and firms...

I have a friend that is willing to lend me money for a down payment for my first investment property. My strategy is to buy a house through a short sale, rent it out for two years, then sell the house. I have no ide...

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So you want to be financially free you say? Ok cool. I want to be an astronaut. There is a gap between what I want and what I have. I am abou...

Hello, I just bought my first property in Fort Collins, Colorado with a 3% down payment conventional loan. I am wondering what kind of strategies I can use to hit that 20% LTV the fastest?I am going to rent out two of...

Dear BP Community :),
LONG Time reader, First time posting! I've read, listened to, watched, and soaked up as much info as I can from this site over the last few years. Incredibly grateful for the people responsible ...

Hi, I'm a first time house flipper and just bought my first foreclosed property for 108k. The comps in the area are anywhere between 200-220k. Ive been meeting with contractors everyday, but don't really know whats a ...

I am having Solar City come out next week to assess whether my primary home and 2 rentals are good candidates for solar panels.  Their schtick is that they pay for the system (so no out of pocket to me), and I pay low...

Has anyone use RUBS (ratio utility billing system) on a small multifamily property (say 10 units or less)?  Is it cost effective for smaller units?  What are your thoughts/experiences?  Thanks!

I am in the process of renovating a rental property and I need to replace eight windows upstairs and one window in the basement.I have contacted four contractors to come on Monday and Tuesday to provide a price for in...

I'm. Probably looking at a loss on my first flip considering realtor fees. If there were no realtor fees, walla, I'm profitable. Is that a reason to just do fsbo? Seems really sucks to hand over all your profit and gi...