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Newbie here. I'm preparing my first STR in the Austin area for guests. I'm near a river, so there are plenty of bugs around. The house was built in the mid-70s, on slab foundation, and has the original windows (which ...
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My friends neighbor told me she would like to sell her house off market in the Raleigh area to avoid realtor fees. She seems to he okay with selling it below market value because there are some needed repairs (siding,...
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As a realtor who specializes in 2-4 units I have first hand noticed the actual NEGOTIATED NET PRICES have fallen now on the 2-4 units. We are getting deals contingent 15-20% below comps from 6-12 months ago. You will ...
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Greetings BP Community,I'm excited to be a new member of the BP Community. In the couple weeks been here, I've found tremendous value and I've been so impressed with how people make every effort to help each other a...
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Mayhaps this is my over-casual side coming out or my love of a good (craft) beer, but why don't I ever see anyone ask another out for a real estate investing discussion over a beer? Is it the professionalism? Is cof...
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Hi there!I was recently started working with an investor/wholesaler that was looking to do some JV's. Things were going well in the fact that he has experience, contacts and properties that I did not. I like to work a...
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Hi all, just wanted to introduce myself. First of all, I just wanted to say that this place is AWESOME! Thanks to Josh, Brandon and the crew for making this happen and everyone here for sharing their knowledge, experi...
So, I how should I go about having them be responsible for the cost of repair? Should I fix it myself wit a contractor and bill them? If I did this I know it would get done but I don't know if they'd pay me back for...
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Hello BP! Looking for some advice :)I've been learning my new market, driving neighborhoods, scouring listings and keeping my eye on old listings/foreclosures etc. Currently I own no properties and ideally would love ...
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This is just a warning for those investor who are seeking funding. If a certain Michael Ghadis ( or Wahl Bradley, Concorde Finance and Investment Inc) connects with you, offereing to help you with funding, please a...