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I haven't posted on this site in a long time, but stop by and read the forums regularly. Last time I posted I was going to take my pre licensing course. Well, I passed it with flying colors dispite having the teacher ...
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I hope to pick someone's brain on this:
I am building a speculative (spec) home in an unincorporated subdivision outside of San Antonio. Comps in the neighborhood generally have 9' ceilings; my plans call f...
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I'm looking at a FSBO property and the owner states has title in hand. The owner claims the only thing that needs to be done is a transfer of title for about $150 (in Texas) with a cash purchase.
This seems too simpl...
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So I've been out driving for dollars many of times, I'm still very new to real estate. When I go out looking for a property and find one, I'm tight on money right now so direct mailing will get expensive, because they...
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Hi BP!In markets with fairly big swings in appreciation (like California), Ive heard on a few podcasts that a good tactic to tell if the current price is a safe one is how it compares to the cost to build a new home t...
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My contractor and I have constantly been disagreeing (friendly of course) on the amount of work to complete the project. My mindset (that has worked well for me so far) is make the house cosmetically attractive as fa...
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Hi all! Been lurking for a while as I catch up on the podcasts, etc.About to close (next week or two) on my first 'turnkey' SFR through HomeUnion (great experience so far, ask me if you need details, I've read all the...
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Hello people of Bigger Pockets!!!Reaching out for advice, referrals, tips and trick, raw criticism and everything else above.My wife an I have a goal to get eventually start investing into small to medium value add mu...
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Morning BP, currently under contract for two properties, for one bundle price. Price is under market and has great ARV, due to the area. I have attempted to reach hard money lenders, but all require inspections, appra...
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OK so I've been buying and selling contracts, flips etc. for about three decades and I run into this from time to time. I've developed my mechanisms to get around the non-assignable component. In some instances as in ...