Hi BP members,It has been very frustrating working with my current contractors.  I am doing drywall, sheetrock, ceiling, build the wall, electrical wiring, sanding floor for the entire 2nd floor along with other jobs ...

Assume that (in a given year) I'm a Real Estate Professional, and I've passed both the 750 hour test for my real estate activity and the 500 hour material participation test for a rental property I own and manage. Ass...

I will shop for bargains as I believe a penny saved is a penny earned.  I am in the Oklahoma City area and am wondering where people find their best deals.  For cabinets, Cabinet Outlet on 10th and Reno seem to be ver...

Good evening, I am a newbie to bigger pockets (about 4 months) as well as to real estate and navigating my way to becoming a real estate investor. I have been able to purchase the books available on BP and currently r...

So I'm becoming a very good friend with this contractor of mine. I'm trying to think of ways for us partner together on deals. He's open to the idea. So I proposed that I find the deal, we split the purchase cost, and...

Lets say I have one agreement signed with GC . I pay him HIS portion and I pay subs all that is due to subs. Is that a problem ? do I need to have separate agreement with subs as well since I am paying them. By the...

Hello all! I currently have a goal to acquire a 4-unit apartment building using a first homeowners loan to build passive income. My long-term goal is to expand and obtain larger apartment buildings and create good inc...

I am a local CalBRE Broker, Investor & Direct Private Lender and wanted to get some feedback on a project I am working on. I work with an Investor and GC that has flipped over 100 homes in San Diego. We have 8 cur...

I’m currently in the middle of having a construction loan completed for a single family home that will become a rental. I’ve got my general contractor set in place and have signed all the documents needed but am alway...

Hello fellow BPers! I'm currently managing (trying to manage) a construction project on 10 apartment units that have been vacant for yeeeears. This has been a complete trial by fire, as I had zero experience with some...