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Now i dont know if the title even makes sense but let me break it down some.
so is there a difference in the ARV when refinancing when you DIY your rehab vs when you hire out contractors who specialize in this field?...
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Aloha,
I'm new to both biggerpockets and real estate investing. I would like to see if there are any seasoned investors out there willing to take a newbie under there wings. Also if there are any groups here...
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When inquiring about a property on craigslist, I spoke with someone from New Western Acquisitions. He wants to meet tomorrow..........Can anyone give me your thoughts if you have experience with them? what do they do?...
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After selling rental properties to investors for 20 years, the common denominator why people hate rentals is because they don't like managing the rentals. I always tell investors to spend their time educating, improvi...
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Hello BP, I've got questions about the proper way to sell my mobiles that I fix up.
What I do is purchase a mobile home. Have it transported to a parks empty pad and set up.
After the home is renovated and certifie...
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Last year, I set up a self directed IRA in which I'd really like to use to invest in real estate. Initially I went back and forth on a few strategies on where to start, but i've narrowed it down to starting out on ...
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Below is the first draft of the business plan I created for REI.The final product will be created using liveplan.com to create a polished and professional looking plan.The only thing that I'm still working on and is m...
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I often see many wholesale websites and investors in general say they will make an owner an offer within 48 hours of seeing the property and can close in 7 days. I know people out there are very good at estimating reh...
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Long time lurker, first-time poster here. While growing up, my dad was an office man, not a handyman. As a result, I am now grown up and know almost nothing about construction. I am a bilking contractor's dream come t...
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I have my ducks in a row and I'm ready to start putting 'we buy houses' ads out online, mail campaign, fliers, and signs. My biggest 'what if' right now is I know when I put out the I buy ads, the majority (I'm guess...