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Collin Placke Newbie running BRRRR numbers in FW, criticism welcome!
10 January 2019 | 10 replies
@George Blower thanks for the welcome, I have been roaming this site daily for months!
Account Closed NEED HELP, IM 16!!!!
17 January 2019 | 52 replies
You have been given information now needed to be administered in your daily activities.
Abena Yeboa Brokers License/MLS access
8 January 2019 | 8 replies
However, the benefit of my husband being an agent is that he can get leads on listings as soon as they hit the market by checking in throughout the day on the daily hotsheets, plus you get all of the other information about the listing that's not on a 3rd party website and you can go to the property on your timetable and not have to schedule with another agent a time that works for them. 
Jonathan R. Smelling the Roses and Laughing
7 January 2019 | 8 replies
For the past two years, since beginning this journey, I have consumed every podcast and been absorbed in the forums; I’ve saved nearly every dollar I can and put that towards real estate deals; I’ve pushed my contractor hard, paid him well, but pushed him hard; run my business determined; thought about real estate every day; creatively strategized my next move daily; put relationships on the backburner; and paid myself first.
James Sellars Moving to Maine from California
14 January 2019 | 10 replies
The southern Maine region has a significant population of folks who work in Boston and commute in to the city daily or occasionally.
Daniel Sabato Hardest parts of house hacking
9 January 2019 | 6 replies
I had challenges thrown at me (seemingly) daily.
Paul Stewart Tenant is dirty but Pays on time
12 January 2019 | 48 replies
You can scold them ..you can get a team of lawyers to draft up an iron clad lease stating they must clean daily .. you can post up notices .. but at the end of the day a slob is a slob and always will be 
Mindy Jensen PSA: Agents BE Careful When Showing Properties to Unknown Buyers
13 January 2019 | 36 replies
He did have 3 rounds left - but I'd be having nightmares for a while after that.For my daily carry, I use something much smaller and easier to conceal: S&W Airweight .38.These rounds are surprisingly powerful. 
Jorge Leon Jr Starting with 100k heloc flip or brrrrr
8 January 2019 | 0 replies
Hello again biggerpockets  im going to start out using a HELOC from my old man’s house he will be having around a 200k heloc pretty soon and i will flip my first home some time late january or early February using a 100k or less of that helocI have recently made an amazing encounter with a broker that is in charged of selling off a local credit unions foreclosures and i have to say even with my inexperience’s in flips there is money to be made in my local market Currently looking at a property that is foreclosed on might go for 55k or 60k bank hasnt approved a price yet took a contractor that i trust and another one i never dealt with and around a similar bids 25k-35k repairs needed1950’s home  has been updated electrical wise plumbing still not sure will get inspected and foundation is sound on slabNeeds roof redoneKitchen1 full Restroom1/2 restroomDriveway workDetached Garage work (door and cement work)Redo kitchen cielingRedo living room cielingMove electrical outletsRedo floor or overlay with laminate (ugly old tile)New paint in and out(ultimately on what i choose material wise prefabbed or custom) a recent house 3 houses down the same road was recently flipped and sold for 140k is sightly larger 1280 sqft vs 1080sqft (one im looking to buy) the realtor i deal with works for this broker as well and comps match the area for what the house sold and ultimately said if i fix n flip this property i should see minimum 125k selling price high of 145k (market is hot at the moment) Given i should over estimate the rehab 35k rehab 55k purchaseAll in at 90k Sales at minimum 125kPotential profit 35k minus holding cost expenses and commission to realtor should be arund 27.5k profit If this works out i would repeat and do more flips jn the future to build up enough cash (really want to build up 500k cash not counting HELOC) to were i can do multiple flips at a time  and keeping 1 free and clear to have a high cash flowing sfr rentals sooner then just 200$ a month per door really want to have 800$ a month cash flowing properties I know alot of people like over leveraging and using OPM’s but this is my realistic niche i can accomplish especially in the hot market im currently inI run a restaurant as my full time “job” but can definitely get out and manage my contractor and have worked with him in the past, for sure one i get the hang of flipping ill probably stick a manager in my place and go full time flipping myself if it goes smoothly (never does i know)Would this method be worth while to build up cash fastest way without leveraging and using OPM’s for now with SFR’s and flipsGo easy on me i been reading alot of books and listening to podcasts daily and get the lingo of the real estate investing world and alot of different ideas from what other people have done in the past to be successful Like episode 121 from bp real estate podcasts those guys are my age and killing in their 20’s yes all hands on but they going strong for sure(Sorry long read)
Justin Siddall Military Move to Seattle - Help/Rec for Finding a Rental
12 January 2019 | 3 replies
That will be a daily problem for you.