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Usually, an agent gets paid directly from the builder and it does not affect the price of the home. Knowing this, there are many reasons to use the resources a good real estate agent has to offer you on new construct...
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Hey Bigger Pockets Community,
I hope everyone is doing well and continuing to navigate the ever-evolving real estate landscape. Today, I wanted to chat about something that's been a major topic of discussion in our i...
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I want to fire my property manager because I suspect that he "nickle and dimed" me as I am an out-of-state investor.
But, there is a problem. In the management agreement I signed with him, there is a clause that say...
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HI BP!WE PUT OUR BACKS TO WALL AND REALITY HAS SET IN! WE ARE OFFICIALLY STARTING OUR FIRST FLIP! I'VE DONE SO MUCH RESEARCH AND FELT SO PREPARED BUT NOW FEEL LIKE A DEER IN HIGHLIGHTS! I FULLY UNDERSTAND THAT TIME IS...
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I understand the concept behind purchasing homes for investment purposes, ie the 70% rule etc.
When the goal is profit the margins need to be a certain amount to ensure that profit, I get all that.
However, when it ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in Scottsdale.
Purchase price: $685,000
I went in with a business partner on a house in north Scottsdale, AZ to operate it as a STR. We decided i...
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I need your input for how to make the exterior of this house appealing. The house has potential, but needs some big improvements in the curb appeal area. There is some budget available for this, but not for anything o...
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I have a LLC that is owned by my wife and I. Ever since it was created, we have elected it to be treated as partnership and pay self employment tax on income (if there is income in a given year). My current accountan...
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I have a deal that I'm trying to put together. This is my first lead that's come in on my website! I want to wholesale this condo but we are about 25K off, so I am trying to put together a seller-financing offer tha...
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In a world where the only constant is change, the realms of real estate, property management, and construction stand as testaments to this truth. Sanjeev Advani, a beacon for professionals and investors alike within t...