Hey BP community.
I am a 1031 exchange accommodator in San Diego and get to see quite a few of the transactions in San Diego county and am involved in a fair amount.
As I give advice to clients, I always want to m...
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I just bought a rental property and in the kitchen they have two layers of wallpaper. I've tried using DIF and water and I've tried using downey and water. What method does everyone use to remove wallpaper in their ho...
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We set our requirements and have interviewed so many people. I’m wondering if our requirements are too strict. The market is great. The house is awesome, great neighborhood. People want to live here. 3 families have o...
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What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of each approach?
Which one would be a better route to go for a first time investor with no prior experience?
No negative answers or “can’t be done” from naysayers p...
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Hi BP! My name is Tony Scarangella and I currently live in Queens, NY. I’m a newbie investor with exactly zero deals under my belt. A little about me and how I found the community...For the last 10+ years I’ve worked ...
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Good afternoon BP world. I have looked at a property that I am interested in offering on. I thought I would get some input from the group first. Here are the details:20 total units in 2 adjoining buildings. One is 8 u...
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Good morning BP family!Life is tough, especially when you don't have perspective. As I'm picking up golden nuggets from forums and podcasts, I've started to notice that people approach finding deals more like sales me...
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What's up BP Community?! My name is Melanie and I am officially a member of BiggerPockets as of 5 hours ago! I am from and currently reside in Philadelphia, PA. I am an Account Manager (sales) full-time and have a goa...
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Hello - a friend suggested tonight that my business partner and I apply for a Business LOC with a local bank and is connecting me with a person there to speak with. I'm concerned, however, about whether we have a chan...
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This is a super newbie question, but I just don't know the answer for sure....
On bank-owned properties, is there anyway to negotiate a purchase "earlier in the pipeline"? That is, before they receive BPOs, fix-ups, ...