I’m buying my first flip. I have the money but not a ton of connections or knowledge of construction trades. I have a guy who’s in the business who offered to supply labor and marketing for a 50/50 split of profit if ...

If you were to partner with a contractor how would you work the specifics?  Would it be a good idea to put up cost of house if contractor throws in all labor costs?  Split material expenses and split profit?  Just loo...

We are planning to purchase a building that needs to be renovated.  We have found a great contractor but his prices seem elevated.  Is it customary to be presented with a contract that does not have a separate line fo...

I'm new to Bigger Pockets and want to learn.  I have 12 units (6 duplexes) in Richmond, KY and have acquired them over the last 22 years, with half of them paid off.  I also own 2 duplex zoned lots and intend to devel...

Hey fellow BP members,

I've seen a lot of posts from buy-and-hold investors who talk about not doing high end finishes on a rental property. Though I am newer, this strategy is flawed in my eyes for several reasons...

Real Estate Team,
I'm fairly new to investing and want to get more information on any good direct marketing companies you all can share with me. I will be glad to know, if that marketing tool works. Hope to hear from...

I know that anytime Trump's name is mentioned, someone gets triggered. Either the post is too anti-Trump, or too Pro-Trump. 
Let me be clear - I do not condemn Trump's policies or necessarily know whether they will b...

My primary job is work as a firefighter/paramedic in the Bay Area of California and I dove into real estate wanting to spend more time with my friends and family and realizing my body is already breaking down from the...

Hello BiggerPockets Friends!
I'm currently looking at a few potential single-family fixer-uppers (some in Worcester, Taunton, and near Dorchester), and I could really use some expert advice on current rehab costs for...

I found a contractor I like to rehab a house I bought. Is it best for the investor to always purchase the material? I am assuming the answer is "yes" to get credit card points and prevent a contractor from charging a ...