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Hired a contractor to some improvements to rec room in basement for 2500. Gave him deposit of 1000 to start. He kept asking for weekly payments even though we agreed to pay balance when project finished. We had som...
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Throughout my career as a real estate investor and CEO, I have learned valuable lessons on maximizing the potential of each unit in a property. So, let’s kick off this last chapter by learning how to squeeze every las...
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My husband and I are relatively new to Real Estate Investing and are seeking to grow a portfolio of cash flowing properties in order to achieve financial freedom and ultimately support our desire to serve as missiona...
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Hi everyone, I'm planning on doing my first flip, and I don't know much about renovation. I found a good GC with great references. He agreed to help me out if we split the profit (70% to me, 30% to him). I will put my...
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I am remodeling a property I recently bought and am interested to know what everyone thinks about the property value impact of building a one-car detached garage on the side of a small 2/1 house vs. a two-car garage i...
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Hi BP community,I wanted to run something by you all and hope you all could help me with my situation.I have some funds to invest in real estate. I used a real estate agent to buy my first owner occupied 2-family and ...
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Hello everyone! I am looking at buying real estate in Columbus, Ohio. Does anyone have recommendations on finding information about growth equity in a specific area? Maybe there is a website or resource that has been ...
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Hello,
I am just starting out and want to master the craft of real estate investing. I'm thinking of any ways to make sure I'm prepared and able to think strategically with investing and flipping houses. Do you th...
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Greetings fellow RE enthusiasts,Hi, my name is Matthew, and I am a quasi-newbie to Real Estate Investing. My family has been doing bits and pieces in real estate for decades, and I have always found the different par...
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Hello BiggerPockets community, this is my first post, I'm 18 years old and would like to get started in the wholesaling business. I had finished the free course and the podcasts on the site and now I would like to get...