Vivan Bhalla
Bought my first turnkey property and had troubles as soon as 1 month after closing.
Hello all,I closed my first turnkey property deal in May 2023. It is a SFR in Akron, OH and I used a very trusted company (do not want to share the name now) which has a big presence on this site and is very well know...
Matthew Fleming
How to choose a business partner that brings general contracting experience to the table but not much money.
Hey guys,I want to know if it would be a good idea to start a partnership with a general contractor with extensive contracting experience but doesn't have much cash on hand? How should I structure the partnership? He'...
Lori Greene
Is Zillow Zestimate Accurate? What's your opinion?
I have my own opinions about Zillow's accuracy for valuing property. But I want to know yours. It's one of the most visited sites online and so many people trust their values because it's strong brand online.If you us...
Nick Duffy
New member: Yorkville, Illinois
Things that you might want to share include: your real name, your background in real estate, where you're from, what you do, what your goals are in real estate, and how you came to join BiggerPockets.
Nick Duffy fr...
Account Closed
Choosing a HUD broker to submit a bid.
Am I required to use the broker who showed me the HUD home if I did not sign any agreement? I'm new to this and thought I was meeting with the listing agent. However, they sent their assistant who is a realtor who wan...
Chris Johnson
Extra phone lines on your cell
Hi there. I'm curious what app you guys have found that works best for adding additional lines to your cell phone for business and marketing campaigns. So far I've evaluated Line2, Grasshopper, Google Voice, Vumber, a...
Jolyn Chen
New to BP - DTLA area (design/hospiality/REI)
Hello BP crew! I'm Jolyn and new to BP. I currently live in DTLA and would love to meet more people in my neck of the woods. I have yet to do my first RE investing, so everything is still very foreign to me no matter ...
Dana Weis
Cash Buyer only requires POF but how do you purchase without it?
We are looking at a home listed on the MLS, but they want a Cash buyer only and a proof of funds is required with the contract. If you don't actually have the money sitting in your account, what is the best way to ma...
Joon Ma
Planning for a kitchen remodel that will most likely take longer
The vision of a freshly updated home is so seductive, it's easy to forget that the project will most likely come with aggravating delays and unexpected issues. Think about it. When was the last time you heard about a ...
Ron Steckly
Feasibility of starting property management business in Bay Area
Hi all,I've been renting and managing properties for years (my own). Recently, I was laid off from my corporate job and frankly really do not want to go back to cubicle life and having a single boss.While I've read t...