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I just posted to another thread in this forum where someone was asking how to make a loan. Details seemed odd to me and decided to bring this area of lending or borrowing up for some discussion.THE REAL SECRETS IN LEN...
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Instead of asking a question, I would like to present what I know, or think I know, and ask if I'm leaving something out or am completely wrong. I have several properties I am trying to control and before I do so, I w...
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I attended a local REI meetup last night and the guest speaker was an auctioneer with 37 years of experience in RE investing. He was selling a strategy of buying properties on cheap because they were good for nothing ...
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According to my observation, for whatever reasons, the mortar between tiles was not used the right mixture installed …. in between the tiles, there is some mortar and sand above the connection between the tiles.
It ca...
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Hi all,
I am planning to attend a judicial sale in PA, and i printed out the property list and spent last weeking driving around to see how each house looks like.
I found a couple of possible opportunies, but alot ...
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I am looking at this property for our first flip in California. https://www.zillow.com/homedet...Single family residence Purchase price $450,000Renovation $80,000All in $530,000Selling price $630,000Closing costs $30,...
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Hello BP Family
I'm currently evaluating a deal where the property needs structural repairs.
People always advise against getting involved with structural work but I think I can gross about 2k a month in rental in...
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Hey BP Community-I'm working on my first BRRR - and it's turning out to be quite the challenge.1925 built multifamily property in Cleveland, OH, purchased as an REO (AS-IS, buyer assumes everything, no disclosures, et...
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Okay, I'm writing this post, because I just read a blog article on the BiggerPockets blog about turnkeys working from an investment perspective. The problem is that the author has been investing for less than a year....
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To Fellow Investors,
At what point in your business did you or would you choose to add part or full-time staff instead of using independent contractors?
What position did you or would you hire first?
Thanks for you...