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Frustration is building on my first flip. I hired the lowest priced contractor out of three (learning that really is a bad idea) and he claimed he's never taken longer than 5 weeks to do any job and certainly wouldn'...
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Hi all,
I'm new to this excellent site (and have no expertise in RE investment). Thank you in advance for any help and advice!
My situation is this: I'm recently retired, and it's time to sell a building I own. The...
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First time poster, short time listener ;) Just joined today and have learned a lot just from searching the forums. I'm a Realtor and have been introduced to an investor whose agent recently retired and he needs an a...
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I have worked in the legal field relating for real estate for over 20 years. Working with tax sale foreclosure, mortgage foreclosure, and everything in between. My positions created a conflict of interest so I couldn'...
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Hi bigger pockets community,
Many books and programs sell a dream of quitting your job in 3-5 years using OPM, even with little cash of your own. Your perspectives are appreciated on how this applies to the real worl...
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I have several multiple family properties that have gone up in a value a lot (IMO). Is there a legit formula or equation people use to determine when is the best time (or makes the most sense) to sell? Thank you!Ex 1:...
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I am in the middle of a 1031 exchange. The blog by Jeff Brown in today's newsletter (http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/07/25/real-estate-investors-myths-eternal-truths/) was the latest place where I heard ...
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Has anyone had much luck on the court house steps? It seams very hard to get a deal that way. There is a new infomercial on tv talking about buying a house foe $ 250. oo and blah blah blah.
I dont see how this can h...
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So I decided since i have no money and bad credit I would parter up with someone while getting some cash reserves and repairing my credit. My parter has some cash and really good credit. But when we sat down to talk...
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I am in sales and make decent money, but also want to start building an income stream for retirement. Looking to buy and hold for rental income. Don’t want to get tied up with anything that needs a lot of rehab, whic...