John Baker
Help! Do you think I should do this deal?
I found an elderly man who says he needs to sell his property for cash to pay his mother's mortgages. The after repaired value (ARV) is 53,000. And 70 perecnt of that is 37,100. I think it might need 5K or 6K repairs....
Jeremy Toney
Multiple Properties Under Contract - What To Do?
Hey BP!
First and foremost, I did it! I am leaving my w-2 paying job that I have been with for 20 years! I am currently working my notice, and after that it’s full time Real Estate Investing for me! I’m excited!...
Chris Isaacson
New build comparison question
In your opinion is it better to build in an area that is more expensive to build (i.e. permits, labor, etc.) yet yields a larger profit margin per unit or a market that is less expensive to build with a lower profit m...
Nojan Radfar
Best way to develop leads?
I'm a real estate investor newer to real estate and really struggling to find pocket styled listings. Looking for homes that have about a 15-20% profit and I am having the simple struggle of developing enough leads. A...
Ivonne Pinedo
Negotiating Title Company's fees
Hello BPer's,I am closing on my second rental single family home this upcoming Tuesday and need advice on the title company fees. The first company just charged title insurance $472 and title settlement fee $125. Comp...
Arjun P.
Buy a Residential lot and build a house
I'm considering purchasing a residential lot in the DFW area to build a house. I've noticed there are many homes for sale from large construction companies in North Fortworth, but not as many in the areas like Euless...
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What is considered a "good" profit on a flip to make the deal worthwhile?
Just in general, what do any of you experienced flippers consider a "good" profit to make a deal worthwhile? I'm analyzing a deal right now on a REO but the bank has come back to all offers (5 of them) asking for ...
Ace Kaspar
My thoughts on the latest episode of On the Market
Hi all!I always love listening to the different podcasts that are made by people in the BiggerPockets community such as this one, Wiire, BiggerPockets Money Podcast and more.
As a native from the Raleigh, Durham area...
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Zillow's iBusiness. Any Flippers Worried / Affected?
Curious if any flippers have felt the affect of Zillow's iBusiness model. Are they scooping up houses left and right, making it tougher for people of the BP to find the deals they want?
For context, Zillow's iBusine...
Simon Shih
Must Watch Movies
I have watched two movies over the last year that are must watch movies in the 'area' of real estate. Both are about the bubble that burst in 2007. If you haven't seen them, I highly suggest you watch them. They give ...