Minna Reid
Hire myself for my rehab?
I recently started a home improvement company - albeit mostly to get my sparsely-employed-as-of-late-contractor-boyfriend off the couch..( He is great at what he does, not so at sales, marketing, follow up, paperwork,...
Aaron Smart
Friend Soon to be Foreclosed on
I have a friend who has lived in his house since August 2008 without making a single payment. I know he will be foreclosed on at the beginning of next year. This house will need significant rehab. Is there any steps ...
Kyle Wilson
Any Self-Directed IRAs Horror Stories?
Does anyone have a Self-Directed IRA horror story they would like to share?I attended a national REIA meeting last night on Self-Directed IRAs (presented by Equity Trust). I can definitely see all the PROS, but I'm lo...
Katrina Gillrup
Rehab - BRRRR Strategy
Insight into how and when you put your “team” together. Did you find a contractor before buying your BRRRR property? Did you find this to be more helpful? Did you find a contractor after you found a potential property...
Corey Dutton
Experienced Rehabber Wants to do High-End Flips - Any Advice?
I have a client who does about 12 flips a year and he uses us for the rehab financing. His work is excellent and he has tremendous success.
Recently he called me and said he is thinking of doing higher-end fl...
Chris Cavigioli
dealing with renovations, contractors
I'm new to BiggerPockets. it seems a general challenge we all have is how to beat deal with unreliable contractors that make our real estate renovations an adventure-packed ride where we don't always know how much the...
Lakshay G.
Getting a loan -Local Bank/Out of state Lender
In order to get a loan, should I go with a local bank or a major chain bank (PNC or Suntrust that I currently bank with) or should I go to an out of state lender that has excellent reviews on Zillow. The loan is not f...
Mark Ainley
Outsourcing CHA Inspections / Capacity Overflow
Morning All, Our portfolio under management is made up of roughly 57% CHA tenants (Section 8) and with that comes the task of annual CHA inspections. Some are easier inspections than others but some turn into larger ...
Tara Lowther
Tips for reaching out to preforclosure sellers?
What are your most effective ways at reaching out to sellers in preforclosure? Or is this not an affective thing to do? Thanks for any advice!
Steven Colt
Investor Contractor Structure
Hello BP,
I am a contractor in Nashville, TN and we generally focus on residential remodeling. Over the past few years we have completed numerous renovations on SFR flip houses. Several of the homes have been typica...