Tyrone L. Robinson
General contractor vs Project manager
As a kid I was obsessed with shows like This Old House (before HGTV) and I love all the flipping shows on tv right now.I'm wondering what are the differences between a General Contractor and a Project Manager on a hou...
Joe Ebanks
Estimating ARV
I found a house that is in terrible shape. I think I can get it for very cheap. The property alone is probably worth what I will pay for the house. It needs just about everything to be done that a house could possibly...
Salman V.
Sheriff Refused To Do Eviction - Social Services Called
I have a property in Cook County, IL. The Sheriff came out to do the eviction. Because the tenant is disabled and bed ridden they refused to do the eviction and called social services. Now they are working on relocati...
Jonathan Greene
The Key To The Industry Moving Forward Is Transparency
It's strange to call transparency and honesty a new tactic in real estate investing circles, but it just might be. It will be the key to most businesses moving forward operating inside of the real estate investing spa...
Matthew Mehring
Newbie From Philadelphia Area
Hi everyone! My name is Matt, I'm in my mid-20s working in financial services outside of Philadelphia. I was actually a real estate major in college and one of my friends from school introduced me to BP. The amount of...
Ed O.
Egress standards
Does anyone know what the minimum opening size is for an egress window in a basement for a bedroom? Has anyone had one built into an existing window opening?
Pro's, con's, costs, thoughts?
I may need to do this to ...
Joe P.
Plumbing issues - two different backflow valves failing!
One of my properties is in a combined sewer system. Whenever it has rained, and it has rained extensively here in PA/NJ, the original backflow valve installed was failing.I had my plumber who I trust install a new bac...
Laniece Miller
Performing versus non-performing
I'm just now starting to do my homework into notes, so apologies for such a basic question. From what I've read, buying a performing note from somewhere like PRR is very different than buying non-performing note and t...
Paul Williams
Help! Title Company not releasing funds!!!
3 weeks ago I sold a house. Closing went well, and several days after closing I checked with the title company to see why I hadn't gotten the funds yet. They said they hadn't gotten a release of lien from a company th...
Brandon Lancaster
Sending ITEMIZED ESTIMATION of REHAB COSTS to My AGENT
As Posted in Subject.Im Sending an ITEMIZED ESTIMATION of REHAB COSTS to my AGENT to Send "WITH MY OFFER"I Felt this was a good idea so they Realize how much Money is needed to Have it to Code.Do you think this is a g...