Annie Seurer
Do kitchens & bathrooms need to be fully renovated & updated?
To ensure your STR performs well, do your kitchen and bathrooms need to be fully renovated and updated?We’re probably the only designers and contractors who would say no—unless you’re in the luxury STR space.Why?As lo...
Ali Harris
GC for adding bedrooms to duplex
Hi,
I may be in a position to acquire a duplex where each unit is 1 bed/ 1 bath.
The tenant is about to move out of one of the units and I was wondering how viable will it be to either add 1 bedroom to that unit ...
Angela Jossy
I am looking at a houseboat as my first investment
Some friends of mine are selling their houseboat. They've put a lot of time and money into it. It was their home and a place for them to do meetings and small retreats. They have two boats and they are selling them bo...
Li Lu
Any suggestion on the interior design budget?
I recently closed a building with 24 residential units and it is more than 100 years old.I have talked with a designer/architect about interior design.His quotation is around 21k for all the units.Is the quotation rea...
Scott C.
become Licensed Gen Con. or not to help with rehabbing
I'm trying to get feedback on whether becoming a licensed General Contractor would help me have a better chance of securing a private loan from an investor to rehab houses. I'm not planning on doing much of the renova...
Blaine Alger
Is a cash-out refinance easier to get approved for?
Since I am a 21 year old and lack a history of W-2 income, no bank would ever lend money to me for a traditional mortgage. But lets say I was doing a BRRRR, bought a property cash, rehabbed it, and then went to refina...
Account Closed
First offer on a Buy and Hold property.....Too Risky??
Hello BP!I found a Multi-Family property that was obviously priced way below market value at 20,000. This is a bank owned property and it is in good condition! All it really needs is some minor updates, paint and floo...
Casey Maib
DEAL ANALYSIS: First buy and hold/BRRRR
4/Br 2 Ba Asking 130,000 (hoping to close 115-120)Rent in area varies but updated 1400 should be reasonableNeeds updating mostly floor, paint, maybe counters estimated 15000Potential 5th bedroom 3rd bath kitchenette i...
Raleigh Anthony Salazar
Taking the Dive! - Finally bought my first property
Hey BP peoples!
I finally did it and bought my first property yesterday. I bought a short sale in an attempt to get a little bit of a deal since the market here in Seattle/Tacoma area is pretty nuts. Being my first p...
Jeremy Jackson
My first "intentional" real estate investment property
First and foremost, thanks to Bigger Pockets and all it’s wonderful members.A little about my background….I’m active duty military, left home at the ripe age of 18.I have little real estate investing experience.I purc...