Hello BP!  I understand that Zillow's algorithms use information from areas that may over-extend the boundaries of the primary area of sale to come up with an estimated sales price. So, Im sure it can be off.  But... ...

Hi all...  I'm in the middle of a cash-out refinance on two properties. We are in the appraisal process and the appraiser reached out to me and asked, "were the properties renovated before or after you purchased them?...

I’m 32 years old with 2 investment properties and I’m looking at buying my next. My stepdad said “be careful, we might be headed for a downturn soon.” So I started researching the real estate market cycle. That resear...

I have previously been asking my agent to show my house to contractors for a $50 travel fee, with 2-3 contractors coming at a time, in order to gather estimates for some renovation work. However, I would prefer to rem...

I'm looking at BRRRRing properties in Cleveland, OH. However, I'm concerned renovations may not materially improve the value of the home. While looking through the auto-generated list from my agent, I used Zillow to g...

Is it ever okay to pay full market or over for a Single Family Home, if you never intend to sell it? For instance, you can finish the basement and rent it out as a separate unit because it has a separate entrance alre...

Hello, I’m trying to decide whether this is the time to sell our fourplex in the cute tourist town of Leavenworth, Washington state.  We own it free and clear.  It’s a block from downtown, a prime, high-demand, walkab...

Hi Everyone. My profile is new to Bigger Pockets, I have been lurking here off and on with my husbands profile for several years and I decided to get my own. So, today I wanted to have a conversation about something t...

Hello Fellow BPer'sFirst a little bit about me. I am an OEF veteran. After that I got into the mortgage business in April 2006. I initially started off working with investors but eventually switched to a company tha...

Hello everybody! I am new to BiggerPockets and looking to learn as much about Real Estate Investing as one can. Any tips on how to maximize my time on this platform are greatly appreciated! Looking forward to connecting.