Kimberly H.
Window replacement seems extremely HIGH Priced
It's a $2900 sf. duplex. I do have the option of just replacing the 10 pane windows which I got a quote for $2,000 just for glass replacement. I feel like I'm getting raped. Urggh! Anyone with replacement window ...
Jason Malabute
using contractors properly
One of my biggest fears is getting ripped off by contractors, them stealing my money, rehab cost exceeding budget . However, I realized to maximize my returns I need to consider distressed properties as an out of stat...
Joshua Tessier
Kitchen Cabinets in Manchester, NH
I have 4 units that I am in the process of renovating. My question is where is everyone buying cabinets from. Who do you use and any tips for getting better pricing out of Home Depot with a Pro account. I will need...
Paul DeSilva
First time BRRRR into first time 1031 exchange
Good morning BP,We are in getting the ball rolling on our first 1031 exchange, and super excited about it. Tell us what you think.Property being sold: Our first successful BRRRR- Bought a REO for 60k in 2017, Rehabbed...
Chris Martin
Zillow (Wake county) facts and figures...
Zillow started operating (buying) in Wake county in 2019Q1, specifically on 3/14/19 with a $312,000 purchase. Since Zillow doesn't hold property in their own name, and the holding company names that are disclosed by Z...
DAVID GAGE
Whats the best security system for personal residence?
I'm looking to get a new security system for my personal residence and was wondering if anyone could recommend what systems the best. I've thought about installing it myself but wasn't sure if its cost effective or sh...
Gregory Childs
Flipping and Theft
So here's my dilemma. Normally to reduce DOM we include really nice appliances, or we stage the property, or we include some "bling" type features to make sure our rehabbed properties get on our retail buyer's short-l...
Frank Apap
Evaluation Spreadsheet
As part of the research into getting my feet wet with real estate investing a put together a little spreadsheet to evaluate potential pieces of property. The spreadsheet makes some assumptions but given my lack of ex...
Robert Mayo
Smells like a rose or a fish?
The numbers on this deal seem excellent, but I need help on due dilgence. This smells fishy to me.
Tri-plex with 1/1, 1/1, and 2/1. Rent $400, $400, $500. REO asking price $35k, located in neigh...
Jessica Hughes
Duplex cash flow question!
Hi, I am new to investing and I am looking for my second deal. There is a duplex for sale that is actually a 15 minute walk from my house. Great school district, fast growing area, pleasant middle class neighborhood. ...