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One of my goals over the past 6 years has been to produce a real estate investing conference unlike any we've seen before. I believe that BiggerPockets is in a unique position to create a conference that changes the ...
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Has anyone on here gotten into a bidding war, competing against multiple offers for an investment property? What are your strategies for getting through the process?For background, when searching for our (my husband a...
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Hello BP Crew,We recently had a contractor in Montgomery, AL go look at some potential properties we were going to bid on and one we had a contract on. He never mentioned charging us for anything and we just asked hi...
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I would like to offload buyer finding to an agency that knows how to place wrap buyers. Does anyone know such a firm. Ideally they market nationwide though I'm also interested in ones that focus on a few markets (I ha...
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Has anyone ever used Thumbtack app for job bidding? I have heard of some people using this, but dont know any personally, thoughts???? I live in the Chattanooga, TN/North Georgia area and am in need of some new GC...
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I try to minimize having to be at the property, so I tend to schedule things close together.For example, I have three roofers to come by today for a roof leak estimate. One at 11:30, one at 12:30-1:30, and one betwee...
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Hello. I just saw in the paper a notice for bid on a town owned property. The min bid is is well below market. They want 10% when giving your bid.
The property has a established pizza joint (I went there the other d...
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Good evening BPs community,Can anyone recommend a good contractor in the Chicagoland area that they have experience with that would be able to create a 3rd unit in a basement. Currently, I am looking at a 2 unit build...
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Hey everyone!BP has just released my latest book: RECESSION PROOF REAL ESTATE INVESTING.It is all about how the economy works (starting with the very basics and working up from there), economic cycles and how we as r...
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Many of us experienced folks on the forums the last couple years have been expressing concern about people being overleveraged and for strategies like the BRRRR method. Myself, @Jay Hinrichs, @Alexander Felice, @Joe S...