Don Taylor
REI Software for wholesalers
Over the last few months I've been researching different all-in-one REI software platforms. I've looked into "REIPRO", "REALEFLOW" and "FREEDOMSOFT". Currently I'm paying for "REIPRO" and I'm in a free trial with "REA...
Steve Maye
Want another rental- Would appreciate advice
I have a single rental property and have had no issues. I am looking to purchase my second, but would appreciate some advice.For my first property I asked for advice from a property manager who recommended purchasing...
Ivy Pierce
Question for experienced flippers
Hello,I am looking to do my first flip. I have been analyzing deals on the south side of Chicago and the south suburbs. I have a pre-approval for a hard money loan. Each of the homes I have tried to bid on had 20+ bid...
Avery Pemberton-Smith
My first investment
I'm thinking of buying this place and updating the kitchens and appliances to increase the cash flow. It is a duplex with 5 bedrooms 2.5 baths on one side and 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths on the other with a 1 bedroom suite i...
Karl McGarvey
Payoff a Vehicle or buy another rental!?
About to close on a refi of our personal property. Saving $250/mo plus getting about $12k cash back in closing. Current vehicle payment is $398/mo with about 9000 left to pay (2.5% interest rate).Initial thought is go...
Mario Brown
Drop Energy Bills / Raise Rents
I am repositioning an 8- Unit Apartment (Photos Here ) In my analysis i knew that the property was being under rented & with capital & aesthetic improvements i could drastically raise the rents. Rents are n...
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 ...
Meghan Cheek
New York tenant screening
Hello all!
I'm looking to fill a vacancy and would love to use an online platform like cozy or mysmartmove for applications and screening. However, with the new laws passed in NY limiting application fees to $20 and...
Jeff MacIntosh
Mildly complex question
I am in NY, my friend in Texas owns a house outright that he is rehabbing, due to some unfortunate circumstances he has run out of cash, and wants to finish the rehab and eventually sell the house. He has some overdue...
Sendhil Krishnan
So You Wanna Start a Residential Assisted Living Care Home (RAL)?
I've seen a lot of posts about people eager to start an RAL and wanted to share some of the costly lessons I have learned and hopefully you can realize it before embarking on these projects. I've noticed the usual pos...