Jimmy Lieu
In need of advice... planning on moving to new state during covid
Hello BP community,
Earlier this year, I started my real estate journey. For the past few months, I've been accumulating as much information as possible. I've read a good amount of books, been listening to podcasts, ...
Trevor Murphy
How do you guys go about Popcorn/Asbestos Ceilings?
Do you guys pay to get popcorn ceilings with asbestos removed? or do you guys do it yourself?Is there any advantage or benefit to having it done professionally and providing paperwork to an appraiser during a re-appra...
Bojan Kovacevic
How to tell if your market is in a bubble or not
Something I heard a while ago is that if renting a home is cheaper than buying it in an area, then most likely that area is in a bubble. For example in my area a single family detached home (4 bedroom, 2-3 bathroom...
Derek Persuit
Many Retail Stores Closing! What Happens Next?
We're beginning to hear from all over that retail stores are closing and at a very high rate. Amazon and online shopping alike has made it convenient and easy for us to do a one stop shop for things from groceries to ...
Alec Jacobs
Should I pay $20k over the appraisal value
Hello everyone, I have a weird scenario that I have been really wrestling with lately.I am in the middle of buying a home and the appraisal came back $40k under my offer. The seller said they would come down $20k and ...
Account Closed
Deny applicant due to attitude/inappropriate comments
I worked through an application and was able to approve the applicant. As time has drawn near for move in, utilities have been a topic of conversation. During such - via text message ((in writing)) the applicant made ...
Anand S.
Sticker Shock! Build Cost for High-end Home
Hi Folks,We are in the process of finalizing our plans for a Spec home in Fort Lauderdale. Specifics are:- 4200 SQFT - 3 stories with a rooftop deck- Elevator- 5 Bedrooms- 5 Full baths, 2 Half baths- Requires 30 FT Pi...
Brandon S.
Memphis Invest; Turn-Key Rentals
This is an open letter about my experience with Memphis Invest. I scoured the web for an in-depth review of Memphis Invest, or any other Turn-Key Rental company, but was never satisfied with the responses. It seems th...
Rob C.
Would you buy a quirky property like this?
I'm curious what the biggerpockets community here thinks of quirky properties like this one:
youtu.be/KnGzTe-CaYQ (video tour captured by GC)
Quirks & problems include (but not limited to):
-exposed (and unsigh...
Lesley Resnick
My step by step BRRRR #2
I have gotten a lot of positive feedback from my first BRRRR and I am going to document my next project.BRRRR-2 is in Murray Hill. It is a nicer neighborhood than the first. This is a solid B neighborhood and is tre...