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Do you use a bird dog and if so what do you look for in a birddog
I'm curious how many people have used a bird dog when looking for investments. I have not personally used one, but I'm certainly not opposed to using a birddog.
For those of you that do use birddogs, tell us what ...
Chico Ford
Accounting System and Processes for Managing Multiple Parks and LLCs
We have 8 mobile home parks we are managing that are all in separate LLCs. What accounting system are you using to manage the parks? I'm interested in a complete management system that provides a balance sheet, prof...
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replacing shingle roof
I need to replace my shingle roof--it's on the 13 year of a 12 year life.
What questions should I ask roofers regarding their estimates?
This is the first roof, and I plan to have the new one put on top of the existin...
Letitia Harris
Kitchen Cabinet choice, the best bang for your buck?
Hi,I'm going to be doing my 3rd flip soon, and am wondering what others think about shaker style kitchen cabinets vs. raised panel? This house has a 10.25 x 9.75 galley kitchen, so it's a smaller space.I know my per...
Ashley Wilson
Why Insurance, Not Interest Rates, Could Be the Real Threat to Multifamily Housing
From rising interest rates to rising insurance costs it seems like hits to multifamily operations just won’t stop. Several years ago I said that certain natural disaster areas could potentially become uninsurable. Wel...
Sheryl Sitman
Contractors in Philadelphia
One of the biggest challenges investors have, particularly in big cities like Philadelphia (from my observations), is finding the right people to do the work - GCs, subs, handymen ... they are always in search of ele...
Brant Biba
Tuckpointing in Chicago
Hey BP community! I purchased my first 2 unit in Forest Park a couple weeks ago and I am in need of a good tuckpointer in the Chicago area. I had one of my broker's guys come and look at the facade of my property, and...
Ruth Bayang
Contractor deposit ??
How much of a deposit/percentage is "customary" to give a contractor to rehab a house?Or do you not give deposits at all? I have a Scope of Work, a Contractor Agreement with spelled out draws and project end date with...
Jonathan Orr
Single Family Home Development Underwriting
Hello! I am trying to track down a excel underwriting to is focused on the purchase of land and then the development of single family/town homes/condos. I have several multi-family underwriting, however they focus on...
Kyland Stevens
Need Help Estimating Rehab Costs - Tell me about your deals!
Hello!
I have never done a rehab of a house before. I am planning to buy a SFH in the Sacramento, CA area, and am trying to estimate very general costs for the rehab. Does any one have a recent project that they c...