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Shawn Pottschmidt percentage saved by do it yourself
4 February 2017 | 23 replies

I read a lot about hiring a contractor.  Has anyone ever calculated how much they saved by not using contractors and did most of the rehab work themselves? Or the real question is what percent of costs is going to con...

Account Closed How to get rid of dead person smell?
21 November 2021 | 32 replies

I'm working with a landlord whose last tenant killed himself in the unit and was not discovered for two weeks in the middle of summer. The landlord hired ServPro to "clean up" the place but the smell still lingers....

Krista Dodson Are Application Fees worth it?
28 June 2017 | 29 replies

Our rental unit (5/3 SFH) has typically been a group home with 4 unrelated adults. I have never run background checks or credit checks on tenants, and the only screening I've done in the past was verifying employment ...

Curtis K Thomas First buy--out of state vs in state
1 August 2017 | 29 replies

Hi everyone!

We are just starting out in the investment world. We are at a personal crossroads in where to start.

We currently live in California, but do not want to invest here. We do not think we have enough capi...

Dale M. Best place to build in continental USA
29 April 2008 | 19 replies

I am new to developing and was wondering if someone could tell me where is the best place to build a new house that will be sold when completed?

I have roughly $150,000 to invest in the project, to include all aspect...

Sean Wilt Thoroughly pleased guest but still left 4 star review :(
9 March 2019 | 28 replies

We are off to a great start on our new rental.  9 reviews to date and ALL 5 star wtih glowing comments.  Just had our 10th guest this year and they wrote publicly and privately very nice and complimentary descriptions...

Rob Bianco Having a Hard Time Finding New Tenants
11 March 2022 | 14 replies

I have a 6-unit property in Midtown Kansas City that I bought in 2020 from a slumlord. The whole place has had modest renovation done to it and are all 3 bed / 1 bath units @ 1200 sq ft.

I have a couple vacancies t...

Abdul R. Turnkey markets. First time buyer
8 April 2018 | 28 replies

Hello, Bay area native here.  Looking to invest in turn keys untill the passive income allows me to be  rent free by year 5 ( provided I have an flow of income at 3500).  From there who knows,  but that's the current ...

Ruben S. Inhering Tenants in a Buying Rental Property
1 September 2022 | 12 replies

Hello everyone! I`m in the process of buying my first rental property with tenants living in the house. What would be the things to do before closing escrow when it comes to inhering tenants in investment property? An...

Garlin Smith If you had $50K to start your real estate portfolio....?
14 July 2017 | 13 replies

Hey BP community, I'm a new BP user and have been following the discussions/forums from the experienced investors and have been learning a lot. But I realize there's a lot of investment strategies which can be overwhe...