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Why do our renovation expenses seem to be so much more expensive than investors I hear on BP podcasts or at conferences, etc.? I hear investors repeatedly quoting renovation expenses of value-add apartment renovation...
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Dear Bigger Pockets Members,
I have already bought my primary SFH (for living) with traditional bank mortgage. I am looking buy an investment SFH with traditional bank mortgage again on personal credit. I want to re...
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I currently own 3 SFH.
I have a deal on the table for my first duplex. Its 3 bed 1bath units, that currently rent for 575 a side, owner pays water/sewer, tenant pays everything else. about 900 sq ft a side. D...
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It amazes me the lack of professionalism of some listing agents. Maybe they don't care because they field a lot of questions about investment properties, but it's bad. No return phone calls...and "if" they call y...
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Greetings. I'm in the process of investing in my first fix and flip and I'd appreciate some experienced minds' advice. I'd be doing the project with a contractor who has said he's done this before, but has no work goi...
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I need some advice on windows. This is my first flip, partnership between my friend/neighbor and my wife (realtor) and I. We disagree on whether to replace (and how) the windows or not. Comps for this house are al...
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Hi There
Awesome web site, plenty of information to plow through and it seems a good bunch of people.
Just a quickie about me (us) We are located in Orlando. We have spent the past few months researching local Rea...
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Are there any tax implications if you get a line of credit or refinance to pull cash out of a property to invest in another? From my understanding, pulling out cash through a refinance would have tax implications. Can...
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I would like to ask everyone to post your experiences between two possible marketing strategies.
One is a direct mailing using postcards with addresses purchased from a list broker and the second is using an opt-in fr...
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Hi! I'm new here and trying to find the right place to post, so hopefully this is the right place!
I recently let my apt manager know that I will need to break my lease in a few months (end of March, so I've given 3 ...