Elizabeth L.
Finishing and legalizing a basement
Has anyone been successful at finishing a basement and turning it into a legal or illegal apartment to rent out as extra income?
Kathy Armstrong
Dallas/Fort Worth BiggerPockets October Meetup Speaker!
Hey everybody! I am so happy to announce our October speaker will be Mitch Stephens from San Antonio, author of the book My Life & 1,000 Houses Failing Forward to Financial Freedom. He will be driving all the...
Jay Krietzman
Potential Screaming Deal... Not sure how to proceed.
So I'm new to REI. I have a relative who I overheard talking about a prior employees mother whose house was filled to the rafters with junk and the didn't live there anymore. I drove by the house and there is trash on...
Kirsten Walstedt
PRIVATE LENDING QUESTIONS
Does anyone know whether there is already an article somewhere on BP about how to become a private lender? I have some cash that I want to put to work, but I do not know how to start out as a private lender, what t...
Ivan Touevski
Hi all! I'm just starting out on a long distance investment journey (PA, NJ?)
Hi all,Just wanted to say hello to all and get myself motivated to engage some of the folks here.A little bit about me, I'm an engineer, have a family, live in NJ, and big DIY enthusiast. I have made a ton of renovati...
Lesley Ray
First BRRRR, Hard Money vs. Traditional Loan
Hi all,I'm looking to purchase my first investment property in Cleveland, OH. I plan on utilizing the BRRRR method and am currently feeling torn on whether to obtain the property with hard money vs. a traditional loan...
Gustave Stroes
1031 Exchange - Buy Cash or Finance?
I think this is the right forum for this question...I have a rental property with high equity and low cash flow. I am thinking to sell it and exchange it via a 1031 for other rental properties with better cash flow.Th...
Maya Kellogg
How to split profits on a flip in a partnership
I just discovered this awesome site. Thank you all for taking the time to post advice, it's very helpful, especially to a newbie. I hope this is the right forum for the questions I have.
I've already done my due d...
Rory Butler
How would you rank San Antonio, Austin or in between for rentals?
We're moving to Texas! We have a couple of properties in high-priced Seattle that we are cashing out to reinvest in Texas. We'll be home shopping for ourselves in Canyon Lake, and will be looking to invest about $600-...
Scott Bartlett
Getting Estimates from Contractors?
I tried calling a few Window places, but they will not come out to the property until I own the property (which is understandable).
So, what is my best option for getting repair estimates before I actually own the pr...