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Hello BP family. I will be up front and vulnerable in saying that I am a complete novice in real-estate investing; however, constantly learning on a daily basis. I emphasize this preface being that I make small daily...
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Hey Pittsburg BP investors! I'm looking to purchase a property in West View. This would be my first investment property and I was wondering how hard you've found it to fill rentals? I found a cashflowing property bu...
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Hello and Happy Tuesday to all here on BP! My name is Matthew Crawford and I would love to open up the floor for any thoughts, advice, experiences and success stories within the realm of creative REI marketing. I curr...
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Kinda of a newbie here, only my 3rd rental. My tenants moved in over Easter weekend so I left utilities in my name until Tuesday. I confirmed all had been transfered, which they acknowledged, then proceeded to turn of...
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Hi everyone,
I had a tenant move out and I repainted the apartment. After the second coat of paint the old paint still bleeds through in small dots all over the room which is evidence that someone was smoking in the ...
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So I’m trying to get into real estate I’m going to be using a hard money lender to buy my first property. Now starting out what should I do buy fix and rent or just fix and flip I eventually want to do both, but wonde...
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Hello Fellow BPers,I am based in the Seattle area but many, many years ago went to school and worked in the Chicago metro area. With that said, I'm looking to invest in the Chicago market. Have any of you worked with ...
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Good afternoon to every member of bigger pockets nation as I'm fairly new I was wondering what are the criteria for a hard money loan ?
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I have a bar and live music venue under contract in a smaller town outside of Houston. I threw in a low ball offer not expecting it to take and they took it. The previous owner died but he has redone the building comp...
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I have a duplex. How often should I do pests treatment? It costs $85 /quarterly treatment so about $340/yr. It seems alittle excessive. I would think twice a year is plenty. My house, we treat only when we see an...