David Driscoll
Real Estate commission
I'm a CA Realtor and fix and flip investor. Deals are getting thinner and I'm see that the buyer's real estate agent is making almost as much commission as I am profit. My average ARV is $565K and buyer's agent com...
Jason Kim
What Brand do you use for your Kitchen Cabinet
Hello BP members,
I'd like to know which companies make good basic entry level quality kitchen cabinets for it's price, quality and colors and around how much will it be? Kitchen size will be around 10x10.
And wher...
Kai Kopsch
November Update: Housing & Finance Edition Charlotte NC
New Listings were up in the Charlotte region by 3.5 percent to 3,484. Pending Sales increased 3.9 percent to 2,765. Inventory shrank 14.8 percent to 6,526. Prices moved lower as Median Sales Price was down 0.8 percent...
Edwin Del Aguila
Contractors asking for money upfront?
I am a local contractor in the Houston area and im starting to run into a very bothersome problem. I sometimes sub out certain trades to do work for me and they always ask for money upfront. I dont ask for money upfro...
Ryan Pederson
Getting my financial ducks in a row - need your advice
Before I even start investing, I have some areas of my financial situation that I'd like to get some perspective on. Thanks in advance for the feedback!
1. Existing 401k/Employee Stock Purchase Contributions - For a...
Ally Alvarez
What are red flags for a market for LTRs?
Is it good if there are a lot of rentals available? Or, does that mean too much saturation? Is less availability bad, meaning not many wanting to rent? How do you analyze the need for renters for both ends?Do school r...
Josue Molinari
How to get “Bankable” as a Realtor
Alright all my BiggerPockets fam, This ones a big one. Ive been a realtor for almost a year and a half now and will be parting ways with my w2 very soon. I’m wanting to know for investing purposes. Most lenders want t...
Richard Cook
First flip - big oops! Any suggestions on what to do next?
Hi BP world, So I finally took the leap and bought my first property. It was a nice 3/2/2 on slab. It was a FNMA foreclosure and had a wicked pet smell. I was going to turn it into a rental or sell if I found a buyer ...
Jacob Pereira
Client was accidentally foreclosed on and now gets a 40 year loan. Legit?
Keep in mind that this is second hand, so some of the details might be off, but here's my understanding of the situation. One of my client's loans was sold to another provider, who didn't do a good job reaching out to...
Sean Regan
Chimney Stack Demo - DIY or Outsource?
Hey all,I am in the middle of my first rehab (for LT rental) and want/need to lower two decaying chimney stacks to a safe height above the roof. One is about 20 ft tall (11 ft above a 9 ft roof) and several feet from...