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My business partner and I are in the process of studying and finishing our business plan with our strategy that will meet both of our goals. We are relatively young (24) and plan to move out into our own place. He jus...
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Hey guys,I have a lead on a property to wholesale (I'm brand new to wholesaling) I think I can get it at 70% of ARV but am worried that the work needed -- I don't know if it's ever been remodeled and has some water st...
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as of now i am a partner in a plumbing company with my father. after working for investors on the plumbing and light remodel end i want to venture into the house flipping end. So here is my question, keep and mind i l...
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The Deal:
Just like going to Costco, we discovered that you can find great deals if you buy in bulk! This was our team’s first experience buying a “portfolio” of homes and we learned so many lessons from this experie...
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For those of you that own properties out of state, or that are relatively inaccessible to your primary residence, how do you deal with repairs and maintenance? Do you typically use your property manager for a major...
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I own a two houses on one lot and live in one and rent the other. Our tenants of the last 18 months have been GREAT. Rent is always on time, they never complain, and the house is always tidy. In fact, there was a dirt...
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Hi everyone, Joe here! This question is for my friend that isn't familiar with bigger pockets but I wanted to leverage this platform to see if he could get any insight with his inquiry.
The question is how can he acc...
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Hello, Bigger PocketersI'm ironing out some of the remaining logistics before I start submitting offers to acquire my first property. I'm trying to understand some things about hard money lenders, as I plan to begin w...
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Question for my flippers/rehab specialist in Atlanta GA and the surrounding metro. On a recent podcast (not BP Podcast), an investor was explaining that he estimates rehab costs based on an average price per square f...
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Just got my first deal. Now we are ready to renovate. Is it customary to pay contractors anything up front? Most bids came in asking for 50% up front and 50% upon completion.