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Hello BP Community! In your opinion, what key skills does a Real Estate Agent need in order to best help out of state investors? Investors, how do you decide which agent to use/hire when buying out of state? Real Esta...
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Our architect has done a good job helping us draw up plans to rehab a wing of an 1880 property (including some tear down and re-creating) and suggested working with one of the three contractors he often uses. The cont...
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Hello Bigger Pocket World, I am a systematic person and a project manager by trade so I like systems and doing things in a workflow like nature. I am also horrible at cold calling, and I hate doing it. I don't mind ta...
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BiggerPockets is awesome!My name is Matthew and I live here in Menifee, California. I am currently 27, and I have been working as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound) since I was 20. I reached a plateau in my...
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Hi BP,
Looking for reputable sources to get our digital marketing going. Can anyone steer us in the right direction? My wife is a new real estate agent looking for listings and buyers. We are also looking to build o...
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This thread is meant to show new turnkey investors some of the things to look for when analyzing a potential turnkey deal. Please add yours!
First if you you haven't done this look for a highly recommended t...
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I'm analyzing one deal per day. I came across a house that needs work and seemed like a great BRRRR, but after calculating the numbers, I'm not sure if it's worthwhile. I calculated 6mos of rehab/holding time and 6 mo...
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I am investor/landlord and Real Estate agent so I've been on both sides. As you probably know, that average rents in NJ are $2000-2500. Most tenants are reluctant to pay equal to one months rent, however, I've rente...
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My husband and I are both self-employed and have our rentals on the side. We recently got a property manager to deal with the aspects of rentals that we don't enjoy. We also recently got Quickbooks. Everything I read ...
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Hey Everyone,I'm attempting to start investing, but am possibly hitting an early roadblock. Recently I went through the process of trying to get pre-approved. Ultimately I was told that I would need to have a co-signe...