Lindsey B.
Sell "sweat equity home" or rent?
My husband and I are ready to move our family to a quieter area outside the city and we were pretty set on selling our current home, which we stand to make a hefty profit off (from sweat equity). The thought of no or ...
QUyen Dang
Sell my Condo to remodel House?
Hello - I purchased a house for my parent and it has been paid off and it's a very small house(2 bedroom and 1 bath) with potentials. I would like to expand the house (add 2 bedrooms, 1 Bath, and 2 car garage) or perh...
Casey Walker santos
Funding first str with equity
Looking for some advice/ feed back! So my wife and i bought a house with her sister and her husband on a bigger lot where we were able to build a second dwelling where they now live! We also did some renovations to ou...
Sheryl Brown
Mold
We moved into a house 6 mos ago, every since we moved in my husband's health has gotten worse he is 52 he has became extremely fatiqued, sinus probems has gotten worse, I was working at the time until 6 wks ago I woul...
Dustin Lyle
Option to purchase?
Well aside from my initial introduction post I figured I would lay out the plan I have for my first deal.
What im looking for is outside educated opinions, possibilities, and options I might have but not see.
Here g...
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Hello from South West Missouri
I have just found your site and I am excited to learn from you all.
I have not been in REI all that long, but I have done some deals. Mostly flipping, love the double closing side.
I hope to learn as well as share m...
Charlie McVan
First home purchase, Cleveland, multi
Hello all!I have been following Bigger Pockets for about a year, first on the podcast, then in the forums. However, I haven't posted much of anything until now.I live in downtown Cleveland with my wife and our goal (o...
Laura Turner
do I need a closing company?
So do I really need a title company to close? Seems like they charge an awful lot to research the title and liens, insure the title, pay off the mortgage if any, prorate utilities and taxes, and file the documents.I'...
Phil Davis
Plumbing costs...include drain lines and vents?
In putting together a scope of work for a property I am planning to offer on, I am referencing J Scott's "The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs". As it pertains to plumbing, does the $200-$300 per fixture figure in "rep...
Kevin McDonald
My deal good or bad, 2% not possible in my area
Do people really get 2% on rent of the purchase price? At least where I live there is no way this rule will work.A house that sells for a 130k (that doesn’t need any work) will get about 1200 to 1400 a month rent; no...