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Is there a way to start your real estate portfolio or a business without having collateral or mixing personal finance’s? It’s insane trying to get some sort of funding via SBA Loan because some require either 25% of w...
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Hi, BPs, I'm doing 1M flip located at 1901 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis in Kenwood neighborhood. We removed all interior walls in the rear half of the main floor and I'm having difficulties deciding what would be the best ...
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Hello -Looking for peoples opinions on what type of flooring to use if you are not sure at this point if you are flipping the home or keeping it as a rental. I have a single family home that I am rennovating top to bo...
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To my BP family,When I am running my pro forma on a potential investment property, I always get stuck on whether or not my expense numbers are correct. I can accurately estimate utility costs as most util companies ha...
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I am in the infancy phase of even exploring this idea, but was curious to see if any other apartment operators have looked into installing solar panels on their buildings to reduce utility expenses? My gut says there ...
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Hey BP folks!My name is Cathy Seraphin. Moved to the Triangle one year ago and am finally feeling stable enough to fully dive into real estate. I've purchased several books and have been listening to the podcast. I ha...
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Hey all,I'm in the process of getting my RE license but have already started to casually connect buyers and sellers on some deals that normally would be represented by a broker on one/both sides. Im still working out...
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I’m glad to be joining the Bigger Pockets community. I’m a real estate attorney representing landlords of commercial property in NYC. I would like to own my own property and have been listening to the BP podcasts in a...
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We just completed due diligence on a waterfront lot for our second spec build in North Ga. This will be another modified DEN Outdoors Plan. We will be adding a day light basement to their Studio House plan to capture ...