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Hello all, I am about to have a section 8 inspection and I would like to pass the first time around (Personal Goal) any tips on accomplishing this?
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The military has gone into this new program which is similar to a 401K. Does anyone know if you are able to turn make that self-directed? Also, is it a good idea to do so?
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Aside from the standard updates like new appliances, flooring, paint, etc, how do you determine what to upgrade in a rental? I'm assuming you'd base it off what type of people you want living there, what the potential...
I bought a 3/1 1300sq ft house for LTR in May 2020. Due to personal issues we are completing the renovations now, 9 months later. I have 3 potential tenants lined up. However in the meantime my market has exploded. Si...
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Hey everyone!
I want to purchase one or two STR’s as soon as possible (Possibly in Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg areas). I’ve researched the area and have a good understanding of the overall market.
I have 4...
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I had this conversation today. I hear the question, why pay for a course through a larger group vs. talking to a local REIA group? I would like to get other opinions.
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My business partner @Christina Coleman and I are very fortunate to have a real estate agent who is also our fix & flip mentor. She's experienced in this area, and has sort of adopted us like another mom. :) She's ...
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Hi there, I'm new here; I have been thinking about entering real estate for years, and finally saved enough money to build a portfolio of rentals. I'm interested in multifamily units 5+.What's the next step after gett...
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Hi everyone, I have a five-unit building; there appears to be a water leak somewhere (the water bill is over $300 where it's usually around $90). Apart from broken toilet flaps/faucets, I'm assuming it's somewhere in ...
Hey BP members, I'm in the midst of potentially making my first acquisition of a buy and hold property. Any third-party, impartial advice would therefore be greatly appreciated.The property is a two family home in nee...