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Hey everyone! I am a Philly based Digital marketer/ Sales Automation specialist. a little about myself:
> Based in Philly
> Specialize in Digital Marketing/ Automated Prospecting
> I run an Ai...
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Hello BP community. I'm on the verge of firing my GC and need some feedback. I don't want to make sure I am being fair and not overreacting.Background story. Bought a 5-plex we knew needed some work, floors had 5-6" d...
I ran across a product at Lowe's today. It is called Modern Masters Countertop Transformations. It is essentially a way to paint/epoxy old laminate countertops to give a "granite" look. It costs $250 to cover 50sf ...
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High lumber prices are driving up the price of new build homes.Lumber futures hit $1,260 per thousand board feet on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. If that sounds like a lot, well, it is—an all-time high.
Lumber pri...
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There is an article in today's Crain's Chicago Business about investors flipping condos in downtown Chicago. In on example, an investor buys a 1960 sf condo in Olympia Center, a 30-year old upscale high rise in a gre...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,
My name is Rickey Brunson, and I'm excited to be a part of this amazing community of real estate enthusiasts. I'm relatively new to the world of real estate investing, but I'm passiona...
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Well BiggerPockets, I finally found an amazing property to flip. I have a hard money lender set up. The house is higher end and needs a lot of work so I need a full time contractor/remodel company to assist me. I ...
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We've written about establishing a strong team many times on the BiggerPockets Blog and it has been discussed on the forums as well. I'm curious to hear directly from our users who YOU personally have on your own rea...
I am interested in purchasing turn-key investing, but I would like to have a deeper understanding of how they form and function. I am talking about the marketers like Pinnacle, Norada, Real Wealth Network. I had a few...
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Hello all,
So I was talking to a realtor this morning and I asked him why there weren't more properties coming on the market as compared to last year. He mentioned that some banks are actually fixing up the propertie...