Kylen Rushbrook
New investor in Kankakee, Illinois need help!
Hello BP! I am fairly new to Real Estate investing and would really like some advice from people in my area (if there are any). Currently I have a fix and flip project (my first real estate investment) and while I'm w...
Christopher Parsons
Opinions on building rentals.
Hey everyone, new to the community here and eager to get started with Real Estate investing. I've been reading a lot of material on rental investment strategies, but one thing I haven't heard yet would be thoughts on ...
Chris McDaniel
Anyone use an alarm system while rehabbing?
I'm about to start a rehab project and I was wondering what other BPers thoughts and experiences where when it comes to alarm systems? I was thinking about simplisafe alarm system? What are your thoughts and with con...
Joseph Gringeri
Tips for Purchasing an Old Property
Hi Everyone,I’m looking to purchase my first investment property, which will be used as a long term SFR. My goal is to start with a solid foundation, and I would prefer to hold this property for the long term, making ...
Jean-Thierry Aleman
Neighbor tree fell on my house.. what to do?
Ok.. so let me start by saying my neighbor's tree didn't actually fall on the house. It fell across my driveway. It did however, take out the power lines and the weather head coming out of my tenant's roof. The tot...
Rich Gabrio
The idea incenting with Buyers Agent bonus in a resort community.
Background: I am not a real estate agent. I am a real estate investor. I own a vacation rental home in a resort community 90 minutes east of Seattle, WA. Although the property has done very well, it is now my goal...
Andrew Davis
House Hacking... and does this bid seem high to anyone?
Hey BP Community,My wife and I purchased a home in March, and part of the reason we liked it was that it was zoned for Multi-Family. The garage is a nice size for a studio apartment, and there is plenty of demand for...
Paul Gwilliam
8 unit building, looking for financing/deal structuring advice
I'm looking at a property right now that is multi family and has a significant value add potential. However, the current numbers show it's a dog.I'm fairly confident I can get the seller to let me manage it for a few ...
Robert Gunther
What happened to glue laminate?
Back in about the years 2000 - 2001 I built a house - new construction to live in. I really wanted Pergo flooring because it was cool back then.The developer wanted no part of it and refused to install it.Ok, fine I ...
Megan Arzt
Fire - 2 units (complete loss)...how to deal with insurance?
So I had a fire destroy two of my houses. One 3 bed, 2 bath, and an ADU that is 2 bed, 1 bath. I have insurance and the adjuster just came out today (it took some time for the town to do asbestos testing and allow ...