Alex Varner
Contractor requesting 50% Upfront
Hello,I have a contractor that is requesting 50% of what he quoted the job up front. It isn’t a super large sum of money, but I’m curious on what type of things I should do/look for to protect myself. As of now all I ...
Prashant P.
General Contractor Walk Through Fee
I am looking to buy a house in a new area to fix up and flip.
Before making my bid on the house, I was trying to find a General Contractor to walk through the house with me and give me an estimate for repairs.
I als...
Melanie Hartmann
Quit My Job and Plan to Wholesale
Hi All! I had to share. Against all conventional advice and wisdom, I've just quit my job. My fiance's job brings enough for us to cover are needed expenses and I have about a year's worth of savings built up on top o...
Joshua Dorkin
BiggerPockets Real Estate Conference: Is it time?
One of my goals over the past 6 years has been to produce a real estate investing conference unlike any we've seen before. I believe that BiggerPockets is in a unique position to create a conference that changes the ...
Nicholas Weckstein
Do you lease or buy your vehicle ?
I’m curious what the community here has to say.
My dads in the car business and swears by leasing. I’m all about wealth building and assets and I think buying is the better option.
I’m currently torn between buying...
Anish Arora
Any experiences buying properties using on-line auction
Hi All,Can anyone share their experiences buying houses using auction.com, hubzu.com, xome.com for SFR in bay area?I was thinking of using BRRRR here in bay area.Thanks,Anish
Graham Northrup
Including Private Money in Bigger Pockets Calculators
Greetings BP community!I've searched the forums but haven't found an adequate answer. Any help appreciated: How to best account for Private Money in the BP BRRRR calculator. Technically you are making the purchase in ...
Rebecca Graziano
Add renovation costs to hud-1 form at sale or not?
Hi,I’m about to close as the seller on a house that needed about $13k in repairs. It’s selling to FHA buyer for $85k.My agent fronted the funds, but isn’t sure if it should be listed on the final docs at closing? Will...
Mandi Lambert
Lender Hub? How many lenders for prequal?
Hello! I just received my final docs for my LLC formation and waiting on info to access my Heloc to purchase my first buy & hold multi-family. Very exciting and it can’t happen soon enough! I think my next step is...
Jrell A.
Wholesale deal out in TX
Investment Info:
Single-family residence wholesale investment.
Purchase price: $120,000
Cash invested: $5,000
Sale price: $144,000
Have not closed yet, waiting on final docs.
What made y...