Ahhhhhhhhhhh.... So after 8 months of researching real estate and 2 1/2 months of physically going to look at properties I finally closed on my first duplex last week. Thank you Biggerpockets and all of you who've ans...

My business partner and I are active investors & investor friendly realtors in Connecticut.  We mainly do business in Hartford County.  Below is a breakdown of a flip we have under contract.Purchase Date: August 2...

I thought I would share my story with the hope that it inspires someone to start the home flipping adventure and/or saves someone from making some of the (costly) mistakes that I made. Note that I'm purposely not incl...

Calling experienced house flippers! On your first flip, did you contract out most of the work or do it yourself? Knowing what you know now, how would you recommend a first-time flipper approach the rehab? Here are my ...

Hi BP!Just wanted to share one of the most exciting things that "accidentally" happened to me. Back in Sept, 2016 I was just 9 months into real estate investing and I was browsing Zillow for fun as I usually do. Manag...

As an owner of a general contracting business, I get to experience the growing shortage of trained workers on the front lines. Things have been changing. So many retiring and so little learning these trades. As a stud...

THIS ARTICLE really has me thinking and I want to connect with those who have built to sell or hold before. I was a carpenter and now work in commercial construction, so I'm no newb but I cam curious to know more abou...

We all love these guys right? Well after non-payment and being served with a pay or quit notice multiple times, and direct instructions to the old property managers to evict immediately. One day I went to the pro...

I find myself mismanaging contractors again and again. I keep making different, sometimes the same, errors. It's really frustrating to  think and plan one way and things turn out differently. I worked with more than 2...

Imagine if you are out of college on a full scholarship. No debt. A credit score of a 709. In the interview stages for potential employers for engineering jobs. Looking to build wealth to set yourself up for more fre...