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Hi. I actually upgraded to Pro membership primarily to be able to ask this one question in the Pro forum -- that's how important it is to me! What I'm interested in doing, for several reasons (most importantly the d...
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I have spent the past 6 months or so educating myself on REI as much as possible primarily here on BP by listening to countless podcasts, posting tons on the forums, analyzing hypothetical deals, networking with ot...
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Hello everyone,I would like to know if there are any tricks to the trade on how you estimate your repair costs on a house before you submit an offer? I am new to the game and am trying insure that I am able to accurat...
I was wondering if any Bigger Pockets members would be willing to share any construction estimates they have received in the past in the Baltimore Area? I figured any construction estimates from the last two years in ...
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Can anyone recommend any good resources or rules of thumbs for coming up with a ballpark estimate for property insurance when doing a quick analysis of a rental property?
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I am brand new to the prospect of real estate investing. Still doing tons of research with podcasts and reading books. My question is this... I’m in the Pittsburgh market, which has become pretty competitive for the C...
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BP community - pleas share with me your pro forma and/or how you analyze a deal.I love the BiggerPockets calculations, don't get me wrong. I am trying to understand the numbers a bit better and I do better by plugging...
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Good evening everyone! So, I am looking at my second note purchase, and I have a question for those with more experience! So the note I am looking at has the UPB of say: $21,000. Further down the tape, it shows "...
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Hello everyone, this is my first post as I am new to BiggerPockets. I am looking to jump in and start investing in my first property and looking to flip it. I am new to investing in real estate, and have questions...
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I can afford, based on the current 2013 tax information that I currently have. These are mainly rough estimate numbers, but they're close..... Credit score = 680 - 700
My 2012 and 2013 taxes show a total of $35,000...