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Hello BP Community!I live in Chicago and have had an interest in real estate for many years.Four years ago, my spouse and I purchased a three-flat in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, moved in, rented the other two uni...
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Hello BiggerPockets community,
I'm a rental property owner, and I've recently been reviewing the landscaping expenses for my out-of-state property, particularly the mowing costs. I must admit, the figures are making ...
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Hi,
My wife and I started flipping homes in 2015. We did pretty well. Six months ago we sold our last flip for $300,000. It was on a very busy road 8 miles from Holden Beach and we did not like the ranch layout of th...
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With a new technology it is easier to access data. The tools are there to find coop brokers who work with buyers to bring to the listing agent. Those who are computer or device savvy can go view direct or call whoeve...
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Hello Everyone! Jay and I are new to REI and are very glad we've found this forum! We are just getting our feet wet while working to contract and close our first deal. Our start plan is through wholesaling and then p...
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What's everyone's most credible source for researching market trends? How about rental rates?
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Hello BiggerPockets community,
I've been searching the internet lately, sifting through a multitude of deal analysis tools, Excel templates, proformas, and DCFs, all aimed at deciphering the viability of multifamily ...
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Hi! I'm a long-time BP lurker, first-time poster. I'm interested in picking up a vacation rental or two in Mexico, most likely in Todos Santos or Los Cabos in the next year. I'd love to chat with anyone who's familiar...
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I am working a cost analysis for my current remodel and wanted to ask the users of BP where they are looking for rehab materials.Lowes / Home DepotCraigslist Habitat for HumanityDiscount Stores (Home Emporium, Ect)I i...
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Hey investors! Just a quick question for you guys. I'm looking at some properties and trying to come up with accurate rents. I came across https://www.rentometer.com and was wondering if any of you guys have heard and...