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Evening BP Family. We just picked up our 1st property in San Antonio. Does anyone have a good contractor they've used or still currently use? Its an all cosmetic flip (paint -inside and out, floors, and counter top...
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As a new investor I do not know any good contractors. How do I find contractors that are reliable and do a good job? Also how do I know they are charging a fair price? Does anyone know any good contractors in Ohio?
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When advertising in a new market what local number services would you recommend? Any experience positive or negative with different services, grasshopper, vumber, ringcentral, etc.
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What uncommon "rules of thumb" / heuristics do you use to decide if it's a real "deal " ? The ones I use : ( these are not uncommon though :-) )1. AVM like zillow / realtor and so on2. Tax Assessed Value ( know the e...
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As many of you may know, the podcast is ended with the Famous 4 questions (this is at least true through Show 43).
What are your answers to the Famous 4?
1. What is your favorite real estate book (that you did not w...
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Hello Everyone,I am considering flipping in the Long Island, NY area. Inventory is low and prices have been steadily climbing. Is it still a good idea to jump in now?Thank you!James
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Hi all, first post in the forum. I am selling my first and only rental this month as I have been reading and realized I didn't pick well. I plan to buy 8 houses in the next 3 years as my goal and have a friend in th...
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Hey Everybody!,
My name is Vertical Jones. I am new to everything considering real estate. I have read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad."
"How to Make a Million in Real Estate in three years.." "Buying Real Estate with Cash or ...
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Do you have a contract wth your cleaning crew? If so where did you find it?
Thanks!!
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Hello everyone. After hearing Josh and Brandon repeatedly remind me to get active in the forums, I've finally done it. Been listening to BP podcasts for some time now and just recently started exploring the site more...