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Like so many other posts I’ve read in the this thread, I’m new to real estate investing and looking to get started here in Utah. I’m really interested in using a Brrrr approach to acquire a portfolio of rentals. So to...
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Hello,My name is Kevin and I just joined BP last week. Excited to be here! My wife and I live and Turlock and looking to start our REI. We have a primary residence at this time only. Currently pre-approved for a loan ...
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Hi All,As an agent I'm working with a client that had an interesting idea about an ADU. Of course I'm not at liberty to consult him on whether it would work well or not, but it got me curious. There is a company out o...
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My husband and I are rookies but very interested in buy and hold real estate. Recently, I've been sharing our (my) goals with my father-in-law. He has offered to sell us a vacant lot at a huge discount to help us get ...
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Hi everyone!My name is Frank and I have gradually began exploring real estate over the last few weeks as my curiosity has grown of what to do with my financial stability and overall savings. I am currently working as ...
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Hi all,
My new property is located at Mission Viejo, California. It is a single family home separated by its adjacent neighbors with masonry walls. I have been told that to convert an already existing window to a sli...
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I have had about 6 bids from general contractors so far. None of them are up to par with what I am looking for as far as completeness and detail goes. It seems that most contractors want to give you a total cost but...
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I was listening to the newest BP Podcast (218) and the guest, Erik Stark was talking about an interesting strategy of seeing hidden value in properties that you could potentially re-zone. He discussed re-zoning singl...
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I'm a newbie and am definitely putting the cart before the horse here, but does anyone do their own staging? I'm thinking this would be much more cost effective in the long run if you have a good eye for design. I've ...
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http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/08/real_estate/oregon-moving/index.htmlWith all the talk of other markets little ole ORegon is red hot but it gets little investor attention maybe investors will want to get in before the ...