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I own a real estate company in Southern Iowa. My wife Lynette and I have invested for years in real estate for passive income in the future. I like Bigger Pockets to help me learn more and to get brushed up on what...
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I have a friend buying a house in San Diego and she's asking me about homeowners insurance. Does anyone have any recommendations I can pass along. Thanks!
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Hi. I live in New York City. I’m here to learn how to invest in real estate. I own a STR in Peru. I’m looking into REITs, syndications, and businesses.
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Hello,me and my wife bought our home in 2020 for roughly 280k in Denton Tx. Currently the property is worth almost 400k. We have added solar panels and a few other upgrades and are wanting to turn the home into a sect...
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Hi all,When it comes to design, I fall short of ideas. This includes picking out paint color.I have a rental that I will include pictures of to get an idea of the room surroundings. My quandary is what to do with the ...
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I’m a broker in Vieques, PR (zip code 00765) and while sitting in covid lockdown I thought, hey why don’t I start inputting my listings into Bigger Pockets. Lo and behold Puerto Rico is not a valid selection so I sent...
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Hi, Should a investor for a fix and flip property ask a subcontractor too buy material out of there own pocket upfront?(reinbursed later) Shouldn't the investor pay for this?
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Hi everyone I am new to bigger pockets and to the rental investing world. I was hoping my first post would be reaching out to other investors for information on how to find a mentor and or classes in my area that can ...
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I'm getting back into lending and I've had a recent offer for a loan as a second lien position. From what I remember, you want to be in a first lien position. I prefer that to be the situation as I'm just getting back...
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Thought I'd post some helpful tips for rentals or flips to save yall some money. If you buy a property with chrome or brass fixtures, you can easily change to either brushed nickel or Oil rubbed bronze with the appro...