Stephen Hale
Vacation rental in Austin
Hello,
First post, so I hope I'm doing this right. We are moving to Austin in the next month or so and have been looking at houses. I'm not sure where we want to end up long term, so we're considering purchasing a sma...
John Bastidas
Code enforcement violations @ closing
Hi all, I am getting ready to close on my second deal and its a whole sale deal that seemed to be awesome until i find out yesterday it has $100,000 fines in code enforcement violations since 2013. The wholesaler whic...
Troy Williams
100K - Anywhere in the US, Where Would You Start?
Assuming you have no other major obligations or constraints (i.e. family, job, finances) guiding you and could pick any place in the USA to move and build/start a real estate portfolio, which city would you start?You ...
Anthony Spera
Deals to offer contractors to keep cost of rehab down
Hi there,I was wondering if anyone had any interesting deals with contractors to offer them a piece of the pie when rehabbing a house. The ultimate goal is to keep the construction costs low which gives you bigger ret...
Sri Yalam
Real estate bubble- should metro NY/NJ be worried before buying?
Hello folks,I live in the NY/NJ metro area. I keep hearing that the real estate bubble is around the corner and unable to proceed to make big investments. Some background : During 2008-2009,the metro NY didn't really ...
Sinnard Michael Scott
Would you hack this home? 1st house hack and we want to succeed.
Hi Chicago BP peeps, this is my first post here so I’m still getting my bearings straight haha. Here’s our key question; is this a purchase and rehab you’d do or are we crazy for trying to take this on?Im attempting t...
Shaun Coe
REO's In the Boise area
Hi there everyone, I'm, like everyone here it seems like and am relatively new to REI. Right now I own one duplex in Ada county and am looking into anywhere else within 30-50 miles of Boise. Right now I'm in this weir...
Sammy Patel
Newbie needing help with Bigger Pockets Rental Calculator
Does the rental calculator on Bigger Pockets take into account the equity in the property when calculating ROI? It seems the ROI on the calculator is based on cash flow and cash put in. But if I wanted a ROI including...
Bill Gulley
More Issues
Past couple days, when I go to my posts or unanswered or I'm posting and I use an apostrophe I get a box pop up, Error, BP is running a long script, do I want to continue? Does not matter how I answer, yes or no, a...
Chris M.
Focus Investing
I just read the quick article from @BenLeybovich titled Focus Investing on his website http://justaskbenwhy.com/ this afternoon and also listened to the BP Podcast with his interview (think it was Episode #6). Fo...