Nicholas Burch
Starting a RE Investment Firm
For those of you who own an Investment firm, how did you start the firm? ie how did you get that first million-dollar deal?
Timothy Jacobson
How to Pay Ourselves
In under nine months, we have three projects under our belt. One was a flip, one a buy and hold, the third is a BRRR. A fourth is on the way: this will BRRR as well, and we will JV with a private partner to rehab. Now...
Ricardo Meza
Contractor wanting more money.
I have a contractor asking for more money because of an estimating shortfall on a design/build project. He's saying he underestimated the electrical and plumbing. I'm not inclined to pay him more, but the project se...
Matt Alarie
Bad idea? House hack
Good morning everyone, First time poster/potential buyer. So my question is, is negative cash flow ever ok? So here is the situation. I am looking at a 3 family that brings in about $2750 monthly. I will have t...
David Zimmer
Cleaning costs and pet fees
How do you handle the combination of charging pet fees and cleaning fees? Do the cleaners make more money if there is a pet? Does your cleaner just charge "per turn" regardless of a pet or not?
I'm paying my cleaner...
Henry Lazerow
What have you seen your Chicago rents do over the years?
Thought this would be a cool topic to see what Chicago BP investors seeing for real life rent growth in 2024?
My Rogers Park small 550 sq ft 2brs were $1250 in 2020 then $1450 last year and this year got $1600 with ...
Cecilia Kim
What's your minimum profit margin?
Interested in hearing from investors in LA what your expected profit margin is?
I realize it's difficult to follow the 70% rule and I've heard some investors say they'll go for a deal that has at least a $30K profit...
Shawn S.
Partner or Borrow from him?
So it's pretty funny how I read on BP that once you get started in real estate investers will find you. Today I had a co-worker who told me he's been meaning to speak to me and he is very interested in what I'm do...
Tami Dzenitis
Dual agent situation - how to proceed?
Hi all! I'm new here and very happy to have found this platform. I'm a new-ish investor with one SFH in my portfolio. It has been doing great as an STR for the last two years. I am ready to take on my first fix and fl...
Ingrid Hussey
Security Cameras outside Florida SFR
Hi All,I recently installed security cameras outside of my SFR rental. 1 is installed on 1 corner of the house and is aimed at the front yard. The other is installed at the opposite corner of the house above the gar...