Francisco Gomez
House hack above comps. Does it still make sense?
Hello bigger pockets family! I come to you all today for advice, pros and cons of this situation that I might not see myself. I’ve been shopping for a house hack thinking of using the bedroom model originally because ...
Anthony Beckham
Wood Stove in a Rental Property
Hey BP,I recently bought a property that needs a little TLC before turning it into a rental. I'm currently laying new laminate floors throughout the house and have now gotten to the living space which contains a wood ...
Manuel Savorelli
Need advice re comparing 2 properties
Hello board,I'm writing because I need advice in comparing 2 condos for purchase. One of these will become my primary residence. They both need some work done. Here are the details :Unit A:58000New hot water boiler...
Amy Davidson
Tampa -- BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs)
Hey Tampa Bay area BPers!On a trip to Carroll's Building Supplies in St. Pete a few months back I got really excited about BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms, or ICFs. I read everything on Carroll's website and sco...
Miguel Luzon
New member from NJ, investing in Philadelphia.
Hello fellow BP-ersNew to the site and ready to learn and work. I currently live in NJ and am planning to move to Philly next year. I've made it my goal to successfully buy and renovate a property there so as to get m...
Nora Douglas
Beginner Real Estate Investor
Hi everyone, I just graduated college and have been saving up Capital, building my credit score, and learning everything I can to purchase my first piece of rental property. I live in the south Florida area – if th...
Dave Smart
Buying and selling wood homes in FL
I am a flipper from CT moving to Fort Lauderdale in a week looking to buy property to flip. My concern is: will it be more difficult to find a buyer if the home is not built with block? Many of the distressed homes I ...
Francis A.
The Alameda Corridor and its Future Impact on California and the Nation (Los Angeles)
In the last chapter (CH 19) of one of the books frequently recommended on this site(BUY AND HOLD – 7 STEPS TO A REAL ESTATE FORTUNE (by David Schumacher)http://www.amazon.com/Buy-Hold-2004-2005-Estate-Fortune/dp/09701...
Loren Thomas
LED Lighting / Electrical system luxuries - Good selling point?
GoodayI have 2 questions really, the first one is this: How much of a return can I expect after converting lighting to "all LED" and marketing it as such? And really, many other electrical system upgrades have been in...
Jeffrey Albaum
Do you use software to track property rehabs?
I'm currently doing a rehab on a 7 unit multifamily that I own. I have a Google Sheet that I'm using to track different elements of the project but I'm wondering if folks have success using other software that they ca...