I've been renting condo for 2 years and will be renewing my lease for a 3rd year at the end of this month. The owners put the condo on the market about 6 months ago and have been showing it regularly. It seems to be a...

What are some options to learning how to wholesale? I've. Gotten some calls from people in obvious sales boiler rooms and it puts me off a bit. Are there jobs in this niche where I could learn through the teachings o...

Hi there! Just to prepare people - this is a long, detailed post. If you don't want to read everything below, the shortened summary is this: I am planning to start acquiring homes and renting them out to tenants. I ha...

In the process of meeting with a seller, I needed a quick tip on how to calculate the repair cost on a property?  How do I determined  if it need a basic repair  or an extensive repair?  

Hello, all! I'm currently considering starting a general contracting company. Catch is, I have no real building experience, or skills. My goal is to start a company that focuses on transparency and customer advocacy, ...

We are in the middle of a rehab and have decided to install wood look-alike tile or engineered hardwood.   The quotes I am getting for both are about the same - $12 - $14 per square foot, including materials.  We have...

I am new at this. But wait! Before you read my title, and reply by saying, "No one can learn rehabbing from a desk!!" -- Let me first say, I know this. Really, I do! Rehabbing, and real estate investing in gene...

Hi Bigger Pockets members,
I wanted to share my horrible experience using a bad contractor.I was an out of state investor at the time living in San Diego while investing in Indianapolis. Had great success buying my f...

Hi all, this is my first post here. I have decided to go the land flipping/leasing method as my first dabble in REI. My personal situation.. I am already self-employed and work from home so I have tons of time. My cas...

Hello Everybody!I am a software engineer working in wall street and living in Queens. I am looking to start investing in real estate, especially multi-family houses for cashflow and appreciation. Like most BP members,...