I have construction experience from contracting in PA. I now live in Florida and possibly going to get into rehabbing and house flipping with some friends. Do I need a General Contractors license if I am overseeing my...

Hi all, I spend some time driving neighborhoods and finding run down houses.  When I find one i am interested in i tend to go to my county assessors website and search the property.  Sometimes the values make sense an...

I'm trying to wrap my head around this process. I've found some points (quick Google) that show the requirements for permits, however I'm unclear as to WHEN.Before any demolition? after? Any requirements after contrac...

Heres the situation.A partner of mine has been looking to build to flip a luxury home in Florida. While interviewing contractors to build to shell on a recently acquired lot of land (we have our own subs for interior ...

I am passionate about becoming a real estate investor. My mother has been a landlord for over two decades but has done things the old way.My goal is to buy multiple buildings that has multiple units and hold on to th...

Hi everyone, I am purchasing my first tax deed in Arizona. It's a low value, empty lot, an an area that I'm familiar with and I think value will increase in a year or two. I understand that title companies are cautiou...

Hey fellow BPers - this is not a gimmick!  
My husband (JD) and I relocated from Atlanta in January of this year and are looking to make connections locally. As odd as it may sound, we're looking to volunteer our ti...

I have a good friend who has a few hundred thousand to invest and he wants to buy 10 rental properties. He lives about 3 hours from me. He wants me to manage his properties for 75 dollars/month per unit. Two que...

Hello BP members,

This site has truly been an amazing resource! I have a quick question. I have a commitment letter that requires that the "range/oven and areas around the range/oven" be inspected by an elect...

If a member of an HOA performs construction on their home without first obtaining approval from for architectural committee, how long does the committee have to notify the homeowner of the violation? Can they lega...