Justin Christian Macabenta
Figuring out which route to go: Flip houses or Rental Properties
Hi BP!My name is Justin and I am new to the forums. Been eager to post and also get started with investing but wanted anyone's thoughts/suggestions/Pros&Cons on which route to go being brand new:Is it better to bu...
Andrew M.
Does Detroit deserve a second look
I just read a story that Ford is investing $350M in Michigan plants. Is Detroit making a comeback? Good time to buy up some cheaper properties?
Rose Harris
White and black wires coming out of ground and going into house
I found a black wire and a white wire coming out of the ground and into my house. What are they? Should I cover them for protection?
Rubin Thomas
should I rent to a family with 4 dogs?
so my rental has been sitting on the market for a month and a half now. I've gotten a few showings but only one really interested prospective tenant who actually showed. everything on their app and credit report look ...
Jason V.
Yet Another "To Rent or Flip" -- Home next to abandoned / condemned house and GIANT oak tree (maybe 5 feet from slab?) ????
This is definitely a multi-parter, as well as my first post. :D I stumbled upon this forum recently and am not quite sure what took me so long to get this all off my chest. But anyway, here I am, and here's my first...
Aaron Blevins
Best practices for gutting drywall/electrical/plumbing in old hou
I am getting ready to do a full gut on one side of a duplex I just purchased. What are some things we should keep in mind before and during the gut? One thing I found was what seems like old blown in insulation in the...
Pierre E.
PEX Protection Ideas - Rodents in crawlspace with galvanized pipe
Hey BP Fam! I need to replace galvanized pipe (within house, in crawlspace, and to the street). Single story 2 bath house with crawlspace kitchen and laundry room all on one side of the house
1) - Need to decide b...
Katie Balascsak
Rocky mount NC Nash County
Hello bigger pockets! Latly I have seen some deals for multifamily in rocky mountt nc. How is this area? Is it a bad area/dangerous? Bad tenants? The deal I saw was in Nash County and had potential to cash flow! This ...
Troy Zsofka
The 2% Rule: Why new investors should be EXTREMELY wary of it
“The 2% Rule” seems to be a fast favorite among new investors, and since I’m a tell-it-how-it-is (or at least tell-it-how-I-think-it-is) kind of guy, I figured I’d write a post to call it out.Before I go into why I th...
Aaron Wyssmann
Does this meet code?
Ok, so I know that there is no way this meets code but I saw this in a possible investment home yesterday and I had to share. Just think, you could take a shower and plug in your hair dryer and then if the breaker ha...