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What are the biggest red flags to look out for in a contractor and how can I detect them before it’s too late?
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Thank you ahead of time for reading as I am excited, but at the same time feel I need to have a solid plan and everything organized ahead of time.As someone who is newer to real estate, but with high goals and expecta...
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I keep looking for deals in GTA mainly using Realtor, and most of them have buy/rent ratio high enough to push me to negative cash-flow. the one that make the equation are only the ones that require too much repair. H...
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Good Morning! I am new to Bigger Pockets and I look forward to engaging on these boards for the mutual benefit of myself and others who I can share my experience with and help. I have already learned a ton from liste...
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Hi everyone,So I’m a pretty new investor and I just closed on a property that needs major renovations. Floors, drywall, electric, roof, maybe plumbing, but I’m no expert and can not evaluate these things myself. I do ...
Hi All -I bought my first apartment as a primary residence about three years ago in New York City with a conventional residential loan. I completely renovated the apartment immediately and have been living there ever ...
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Hello BP,I just need a little clarification on strategies using subject to. Specifically, how do you handle taxes and insurance? As I understand it, acquiring a property subject to the existing mortgage entails that t...
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Hi everyone,Hope you all are having an amazing weekend. My wife and I saw a multi unit that we really liked today. Biggest problem is that the basement unit is not legal. I did some research and think it’s pretty clos...