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Hi everyone!
My name is Zach, and I'm from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I'm a real estate investing newbie, but very close to going after my first investment deal (a potential rehab). I've owned my own home for 12 yea...
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Hello,I'm based in Los Angeles and work in film & music. I'm looking to meet other REI's. I have been involved in REI for over a decade with good results, but that was based on market timing and less on cash flo...
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Did anyone happen to catch Flip That House tonight? It featured a Houston home being flipped by a guy named Chris Mastrangelo. He did a very high end flip including a swimming pool complete with fiberoptic lighting...
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BPers!We own a 2 building (1 story) rental property with 5 units in each building. We have a long term tenant (month to month agreement) that has installed at least 4 cameras (that I see) that would cover the entry i...
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I've been listening to the podcasts (started from the beginning a few months ago and am on #79) and, at the behest of the guys, have finally gotten started with the forums. So I wanted to start off by introducing myse...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Family!
It took listening to ten BP podcasts and reading a few books from the website to finally grow the courage to make this post. My Jude Cineas and I are from Tampa, Florida. I recently gradu...
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Hi EveryoneJust purchased a new property that is a 3 unit complex. Next door is a 2 level complex with a slate roof and no gutter system. The houses are very close together. When it rains the runoff from the neighbors...
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I'm an actor, I'm kind of confuse whether or not I should still continue with acting. I have a friend who is in real estate and I've seen that he is financially secure compared to me. I'm kind of rethinking this who...
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I have 2500 sq./ft. of Shaw bamboo flooring in a house. It was cleaned using Murphy's oil soap, causing a film on it. It also has several scratches, basically needs to be refinished. Anyone know how to proceed in t...
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Before you submit an offer, do you have a single contractor (maybe your go-to person) walk the property with you and estimate costs to rehab OR Do you have a few different contractors walk it with you?I'm a newbie!