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I've never used a hard money lender before, but with my first long-distance investment, I thought I'd give it a test drive. A little background: I am a developer, spec home builder, and occasional rehabber. Through a ...
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I am having problems with my GC. We are 6 months into a whole house gut job and I feel like we are wasting a lot of time. There are days even weeks that no work gets done. His communication with me is terrible. He nev...
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Hey guys, this is my first post. I've been completely obsessed with the idea of owning a multi-family and house hacking to get started. For the last 3 months I've done nothing but educate myself. For the last 2 months...
Hello All, I've been reading on this site for a few months now trying to absorb as much info as I can and I've talked to a few people about wanting to get into real estate. I'd like to eventually get into bu...
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Hi all, I'm looking for a little advice. I've been browsing for an investor deal for the past few days having read several success stories here on BP. I came across a wholesaler/rehabber in Texas who has made the fo...
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We don't buy MLS deals all that often, but we decided to buy this deal because of the great subdivision it was located in. This was a District 66 ranch in Omaha, and it was listed on the MLS for $150,000, which was u...
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I am currently attempting to obtain a conventional loan with 25% down on an bank owned investment property.
There is a negative slope grading issue that allows water to flow towards the basement. As a result, the ba...
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Our very popular 2 part series on estimating is back, this time in Worcester. So for those who missed it, or want to hear it again, here is a description of the free events.
Part I Tuesday, September 17, ...
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Hey, all -
I've done a preliminary search, but I don't have a ton of time to sift through everything right now. I'm looking to BRRRR a local duplex (2/2) that's stripped to the studs right now. It comes with material...
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And are estimates on repair costs for free? I was thinking about getting a handyman only to "pretend" I needed repairs for the sole purpose of finding out an estimate. Is it wrong for me to do this and then later tell...