Afsheen Akbar
Hi from florida
Hi I am Afsheen from Florida. I am a Advisor/Professor at a Community college ....luv my job but knew it began with that there is never enough money it. For the money part I have been really interested in the Real Est...
John Wilker
Changing zoning of a parcel of land
I couldn't decide where this was best posted :) But since I'm the prez of my HOA and it's an issue for our HOA, i'll start here.
There's a plot of land in front of our townhome complex. It's zoned mixed use, max of 6...
Addiel Flores
What consists of a good mentor?
I keep hearing, "get a mentor, get a mentor!" But really how do you get one and what qualifies as a good mentor? Do I have to do what he says, what if personalities clash or his views are not mine after a while, whe...
Scott Meredith
What features do you want in a property management company?
I currently manage my own rentals now, but as I get more and eventually need to hire someone to help me, my plan is to start my own property management company and offer my services to other investors and landlords. ...
Jerry West
Learning Lessons... the hard way.
In 2011, I bought my first foreclosure and decided to live in it when it was finished. A successful renovation gave me the confidence to jump into flipping.
I put my first property, a hud home, under contract...
Joy Marquez
What to ask Sellers?
Newbie here from Sunny San Diego need some advice.
I got into real estate investing about a year ago after attending one of those 3-day weekend boot camps. I got excited, did more research and reading, but still hav...
Adam Black
Standardized Contractor Bid Sheet?
We are getting cloer and closer to our goal of 10, 10, 10 monthly, 10 buys, 10 rehabs, 10 sells. As we get closer we are trying to streamline and standardize everything we can.
I have put together a excel sheet that...
Ryan Moore
Am I Doing This Right?
There is a property on Fannie's website in my area. List price of $39,900. Rents in the area comp out at $1000 median, so let's assume a low number of $900. Light fixer that doesn't look too bad, so figure $2K in pain...
Joey Nakayama
Chicago landords: how do you manage lease start / end dates?
An overwhelming majority of Chicago leases start on the 1st of the month and expire at the end of the month, which can cause chaos when tenants move in and out. How do you manage this? Do you count on vacancy between ...
Henry Offiah
Moving Indianapolis IN to Maryland
Hi BP,My family and I will be making a move to Maryland as my job has a new project based in annapolis.I'm still new to investing, I purchased my first property in October last year which I currently live in and will ...