Hi All,I've found a flip in the Boston suburbs.  First one.  So many things to work through!I was curious how experienced flippers calculate the insurance they take out on their rehabs.  The combo of vacant and builde...

HI!  So I purchased my first property, a 4 unit building in the west suburbs of Illinois, this summer. I was initially quoted $1750 per year for insurance coverage from a local company. Then the inspector comes out an...

This is the estimate I am planning on using for financing. This is one aspect of things I have NO knowledge of. I don't know what things are required, which are optional, etc. A couple things stand out to me:Cant Shop...

I got my first call today through a Craigslist ad, and it was super exciting. Even if it doesn't go anywhere I feel still feel a sense of accomplishment. I will keep the BP community posted on what happens...

Just wanting to warn everyone about possible issues with using the provided title services associated with a Hubzu auction property.This is what happened to me on a recent transaction on a fix and flip property that I...

Looking to purchase my first flip? Have a house in Louisiana that is currently on auction.com.Reserve is 173k, comps are 230-240k. Needs about 5-10k of work.My issue is getting funds. All the banks want 20% down. Any ...

Hi all,  First just want to say hi to other bigger pockets members... i'm happy to be here.  I'm brand-new to the real estate investing game and just want to meet some new people in the business.  At this point I have...

Greetings all, and especially my NJ colleagues.I'm new to the RE Investor world and actively looking for our first rental income prop. My initial focus is Monmouth and Middlesex counties.I'm seeing some Single family ...

I'm new here and I figured I'd see what everyone has to say about an 8% return on a retail/office building in a prime downtown area.

3200 of the 6000 sqft are currently rented out, 1500ft is rented for $2300/month, 5...

Trying to close on our first 4 unit this week. Everything has gone relatively perfectly until now. We got the appraisal back Monday, and although it was at the exact valuation we wanted, and didn't require any changes...