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Hey everyone,
Wanted to give a quick hello to everyone, particularly the central Texas region, and introduce myself.
I'm a highly active SF/MF investor (buy/hold, flip) and property manager in the Austi...
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I was talking to my mother earlier of plans to eventually be a full time real estate investor, with a focus on rental properties. She said she'd rent one and I immediately thought, "don't mix family and business." T...
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I found a single family home in Jacksonville Florida. The husband and wife have not talked in over 10 years and have been split up but not legally divorced. I guess he was the abusive type. The wife is ready to sel...
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When doing a flip, what are the pro's and con's of paying under the table. Do the benefits outweigh the risk? What do you do on your flip/rehabs/rentals? Why?
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Hello my name is Jeremy. I'm a fairly new real estate investor with only a few small deals under my belt.I was recently speaking to a big time investor in my area and really just trying to pick his brain. We speak ove...
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I'm seeking a real estate lawyer (legal advice) who is able to write a letter (at minimum) on my behalf to a seller who is currently out of contract on a SFH in the Tukwila area (purchased off MLS through a licensed R...
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To all of the BiggerPockets members residing in the Denver Area, I am extremely excited to be relocating to Denver to join the BiggerPockets team starting on April 3rd. Upon my arrival, I will also be seeking my first...
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Greetings!I'm an infill home builder and rehabber in Portland, OR.We currently focus on higher margin projects and are taking down about 4 projects a year. Anything else that comes across our plate from direct marketi...
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So the lease agreement that the realtors use seems better but it looks like I cannot use it because it has the following text on top of the form:"USE OF THIS FORM BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS ASSOCIATIO...
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I have purchased 2 houses in a market where the numbers look great on paper and I am wondering if I am missing something. Purchase price is averaging about $50k per single family house. Houses are about 16 sq. Ft, 3/1...