Eric Bunratty
Creative ways to increase cashflow!
Hey BP! I am just getting started in both the real estate and BP worlds -- I love the fact that, as owners, we have the ability to pull on different cost-levers to increase the performance of our properties! I have a ...
Drew Joseph
First Self Storage Investment
Hi everyone,I am hoping to use this as a deal diary for our first storage shed investment. In June of this year (2019) my dad and I purchased our first self storage facility in Gainesville Georgia. We've owned a few r...
Chris McDaniel
Anyone use an alarm system while rehabbing?
I'm about to start a rehab project and I was wondering what other BPers thoughts and experiences where when it comes to alarm systems? I was thinking about simplisafe alarm system? What are your thoughts and with con...
Christina Galdieri
Would you renovate bathroom
Hi all- we are in the middle of renovating a house we bought to brrrr. We plan to rent this out in the next month. We completely remodeled the kitchen and rest of the house but think we will leave the bathroom alone f...
Mark Pijanowski
Overly Zealous Tenant
We placed a tenant (Military family) at my property in Germany about three months ago. I used my team to conduct the turnover, and at the time the only condition that they had was to replace (some very outdated) carp...
Lenin Garcia
Convert to baseboard heating?
Hi, in need of a second opinion on my idea. Ive been having trouble in my home (Bergen county NJ) regarding the heat. issues such as the radiators leaking, one tenant having control of boiler so he shuts it off when e...
Alf Holst
Vinyl Plank Flooring on Carpet padding?
Has any of you heard of putting Vinyl Plank Flooring on top of the carpet padding?One of the contractors I was speaking with about replacing carpet asked me if I wanted to have the flooring installed on top of the car...
Bob Beach
Is My Property Managment Bullying Me?
We've had investment properties, out of state, for the past 5 years. We've moved a few houses (out of 6) to different PMs due to not being happy with honesty, fees, etc... Now, we have a new company and they have be...
Tim Kaminski
Will un-permitted work affect Appraisal?
Hey BP,Going to refinance in a couple months and wanted to know if work done with no permit is taken into account on appraisals? As in, HYPOTHETICALLY, an AC system was installed that was no done with permits. Would ...
Joe Schaak
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This property went from a neighborhood scourge with disruptive tenants to a really cute and cozy home. The neighbors were very happy and so was the new owner! And our investors made over $9000 in less than 6 month!Neg...