Chad Forgue
First Real Estate Investment
Hey everyone!My name is Chad and I just acquired my first property on Sunday. I had a Jeep Wrangler I traded for a 5 acre property in the Southport area in FL.I’m only 18 years old so this is all very new to me and wo...
Shelby (Osborne) Johnson
Trouble Refinancing as an LLC
Hello everyone! My name is Shelby Osborne and I'm a realtor with Keller Williams in Fayetteville, NC. My partners and I own a business called Five Pillars Real Estate, LLC, where we utilize the BRRRR strategy on res...
John Powell
Turn key properties
Hi, I'm curious about areas outside of Arizona? I've been looking at Kansas City, Memphis, and various areas in Ohio. Kansas city is a high interest interest for me based on the amount of cash flow I've seen listed fo...
Kalvin Wilburn
"Cash Offers Only" (ugh)
Money is money - whats the seller appeal to cash over lender funds? Would a seller be enticed to sell to a non-cash buyer with a SLIGHTLY higher offer and pre-approval letter?
I've analyzed several MFHs that make fo...
Stefanie Willie-Bonglo
Hard $ vs. line of credit
Hello all, my husband and I are planning to buy our first flip in 2016. We are new to bigger pockets and are loving all of the amazing advice and community tips! I've previously been in the mortgage industry and have ...
Stewart Morrison
Finding a Real Estate Agent to work with
As I begin looking to find my first deal to buy and hold. I want to start the search for a real estate agent I can work with long term. I would like to ask for a few pointers in "interviewing" an agent. What qualities...
Brian Bern
Detailed Business Plan in REI
I'm still a REI newby. I purchased my home last March and have since made a new years resolution to buy my first rental in 2008. I've read many of the forums on biggerpockets, have already read as many motivational ...
Justin Todd
General Contractor costs
hi, guys. I was curious if anyone knows what the typical "going rate" is for a general contractor on a normal single-family residential flip. this will be in Georgia. i've been communicating with one who wants to be p...
Kumar Gaurav
Zillow skewed zestimate
When house hunting my first home I used zestimate as a ballpark estimate in placing offers .Now that I am planning to sell my home I see that zestimate is awfully skewed as other highly similar homes in my neighborhoo...
Tod R.
How would you invest $25K for your 2nd deal?
I'm in the DFW area and am about to sell off some acreage that will net me about $25K. I'm trying to decide how to reinvest this. This will be my second deal. Obviously I want it all, equity appreciation/capture a...