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Contractor estimates making head spin.
Hello ,I ve acquired a property in central PA and am renovating it before renting out. I have bids from 3 contractors so far and am getting big variations between contractor quotes.Wondering what the approximate costs...
Jermaine Scott
Beginner real estate investor advice
Where should someone who has no experience in real estate, a desire to learn, & a willingness to be a sponge begin in real estate? I am out in Phoenix, Arizona and have come to the realization that a corporate lif...
Mitch Kronowit
Online or in store? (unofficial non-scientific survey)
For those you have the time and interest, I'm conducting a little research on consumer and business buying habits, namely do they prefer to shop online, in stores, or both. This is for a little marketing project I'm w...
Patrick T.
Contractor/Investor Partnership
Hey BP Nation! I posted this in legal and got no response, so I'm re-posting here.
I'm a General Contractor who has worked with several investors where they buy the property first and hire me to rehab. I quo...
Parker Thornburg
“Rent to Retirement” Thoughts?
Curious if anyone has purchased a turnkey property with Rent to Retirement. I obviously hear their ads on the BiggerPockets podcast, and the model sounds intriguing. If anyone has an experience they would be willing...
Erin B.
Asking Tenant to Monitor AC Usage
My husband and I purchased a multi-family unit a little over a year ago which we live in on the 2nd and 3rd floor and we rent out the 1st floor. Our first tenant was already living in the 1st floor apartment when we b...
Chris Newman
"Historic growth pricing people out of Snohomish County"
"My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there." - Charles F. KetteringMain Takeaway: Get out the shoehorn and bear grease!A local Seattle TV station last night ran a great overvie...
Diana Dorantes
WHO IS BUYING vs WHO IS WAITING FOR THE SALE TO BEGIN?
Hello Bigger Pockets! I know the market has been pretty hot overall this past year. With that said, wanting to know if there are areas within the US where investors are still buying, cautiously buying or waiting for ...
Alex Varner
Contractor requesting 50% Upfront
Hello,I have a contractor that is requesting 50% of what he quoted the job up front. It isn’t a super large sum of money, but I’m curious on what type of things I should do/look for to protect myself. As of now all I ...
James NA
“ DEALS” that absolutely are not deals for the investor buyer
I learned and evolved in a different real estate universe.The rules we were taught and lived by… were the SAME rules that ALL of the REIAs and ALL of the Mentors espoused.1) DONT BUY A PROPERTY THAT HAS LESS THAN 25%...