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After a recent post about Craigslist, I thought I'd poll everyone to see where you typically advertise the vacancies in your rental properties.
Anyone want to start?
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Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...
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Hello Everyone!,I want to start my real estate career and I'm not too sure where to begin. I'm in Minnesota and I've been browsing homes for sale on realtor.com, zillow & trulia. From what I gathered so far in my ...
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Hello all,Been lurking around the forums for a while and always love to see the advice and knowledge everyone is willing to share.I have a "hypothetical" situation and want to get your thoughts. A person has 100k to w...
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Here's the link to my first flip if you feel like reading. Great profit but did most of the work with the help of my family. Not exactly the best way to grow a business and my day job suffered because of it. http:/...
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Well as I recently posted I purchased my first property not to long ago. I have completed all of the renovations and was ready to find tenants. All of the sudden Nashville is hit with the blistering cold that af...
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HI, I am looking to invest out of my area as I live in California. I am familiar with a few other markets such as Denver and Seattle but they are a bit spendy too.
What states are good for lower purchase prices a...
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I own 4 properties (3 duplexes / 1 fourplex in B grade neighborhoods) in cash. So far I've been relieved to own them in cash because the first 12-16 months I had to fix/replace/upgrade a lot of things that the previou...
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Hello all that are interested in what I have to say... If you are not interested then move on... What I have to say comes from many years of hard core live and learn lessons. If you want to go down the dark path that ...
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Hello all,We are closing on a 12unit next month. The inspection showed there are 8 water heaters that are near double life expectancy (so they are 10 year water heaters but some are 18 years old). Would you replace th...