Casey Quijano
New Investor in Lincoln, Nebraska
Hello Bigger Pockets People!My name is Casey! I'm originally from SLC, UT and I have been dancing around the real estate journey for many years. I have always been fond of architecture and character of buildings and h...
Mike Mendoza
using non skilled labor to fix up your houses
I've been using college kids, just out of college, stay at home mom's, etc to work on our crew to help fix our flips. We subcontract concrete, roofing, and exterior painting, siding, windows if we are doing the whole...
Pete Harper
Contractor with health Issue
I have a dilemma with my contractor on a duplex flip. The current situation is he is off the job because on a health issue. He called earlier this week asking for more money in order to meet payroll. My fear is he wil...
Tom Lowe
Previous Owner is hiding
Hi, I recently won an auction for an occupied foreclosure in Washington State. I sent (by certified mail) a 20 day to vacate notice and left several hand written notices on the front door asking them to contact me abo...
Michael Corey
Newbie from St. Louis
Hey BP Crew! My name is Michael and I am a web developer and IT manager currently in St. Louis. I have flirted with getting into real estate a few times in the past, but always bugged out. All that changed when I lost...
Julie Marquez
HELP! I work construction project mgmt but am scared to flip!
I have a degree in construction management, and my full time job is working as a project engineer for a large general contractor in Seattle. I have been involved with real estate my entire life (thanks mom and dad), c...
Account Closed
Subcontractors vs Employees
Back in NY I was setup with a workers comp policy and had a handful of guys who worked for me. I used them for flips and rentals repairs. Since then I have moved to Pa and need to come up with a new solution. As I...
David Baer
[First Post] Newbie Rehab to Rent: Is it worth it?
Hello,First time poster, long time listener. I have a tiny bit of experience but have never bought a home/taken a mortgage out in my own name. I put some cash down on a friend's investment earlier this summer and we w...
Manco Snead
Why is Inventory Low?
Ok, inventory is low right now. What has made it low relative to 5 or 10 years ago when it may not have been low? Yes, a lack of building, but a low inventory is only low relative to the number people looking to buy. ...
Reagan Grant
Acquiring houses in a housing boom
I am not seeing anyone speek to this but I'm having a difficult time acquiring properties at the right numbers. Used houses in my areas NC and FL are selling for above cost and many builders are not allowing investors...