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Hello everyone!My name is Eric, and I am slowly starting my education on real estate investing, starting with Brandon's book about rental properties. I've been listening to the podcasts non-stop at work and trying to ...
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Anyone dealt with either flipping or renting a home with asbestos materials in it? The reason I am asking is I found a duplex in my area with an EXTREMELY motivated seller. It has been on the market for 522 total da...
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Guys,
Need some urgent help! I have a meeting coming up with private lenders and I need some material/slide ware to build up a presentation for them in order to raise funds/private money in Real Estate Inve...
I have been through the worst experience with this drywaller.
I am not using a general contractor, I have been organizing the labor myself. I am doing this completely remotely, which has been a massive pain/lesson le...
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Bigger Pockets! I would love to hear some of your opinions and experiences regarding flooring. Do me a favor. Sometimes it's easy to jump to a conclusion about what's "better" based on one's personal experiences an...
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I have done many rehabs for 1-4 unit properties, and have always just purchased material from local hardware stores. I am starting rehab for a small apartment building and will be renovating all the units at the same ...
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I recently made the decision to part ways with a GC we were using on a house. I had paid out 3 invoices and he has purchased some material. I am looking for advice on making sure I cover all my bases with this separat...
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Hi All,Interested in purchasing a STR this year, meet material participation rules/100 hrs, obtain cost seg and bonus depreciation. If we can swing it, we may also be able to purchase a LTR towards the end of the year...
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Not sure if this is the right place for this post.If not,moderators please move it to the proper forum.Ok I have a HML that only lends on the As Is value of the property,they don`t use the ARV.So my question is How do...
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Contractor currently charges % on total spent which gives him no motivation to keep bids low or fight for better deals with subs/suppliers. Wanted to get some ideas on how I can incentivize him to be motivated to get ...