I'm going to use this thread to track the progress of my current flip project. This house is in the Hickory NC area. The house was an REO listed in the MLS. It is a split level ranch with 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths and a fu...
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Economic Update
(Monday, June 7, 2021)
Is Los Angeles a City-State? I ask this question because no one seems to know what Los Angeles is, exactly: city of angels, revenge city, or something else. In 1925, Aldous Hu...
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Hi All!Currently looking to purchase our first vacation rental/second home with 10% down. We live in the metropolitan Washington DC area and as you can imagine, its pretty expensive to really pay 10% on anything here ...
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I have hard time finding a good vacation rental cleaning company in North Jersey.I called people on craigslist but the prices are quite high. In my area hosts are charging 25-50 dollars for cleaning. I didn't find nob...
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I'm a new member and would love some feedback on our recent purchase and analysis.We bought a residential property in an upscale neighborhood. It was built in 1999 and has 3,824 square feet. They added an in-ground ...
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Hello there! Before I start on the deals, just want to say thank you in advance to those reading this, and the BP community overall for this incredible resource.I've got a few opportunities available for our first bu...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I was wondering what were wholesalers and flippers in the New Jersey area using to estimate rehab cost per square feet.
-Sion Nickson
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I’m looking to buy my first rental property. I have about $45K to use. What’s a good city to deal search in and do you have an agent that you would recommend?I'm active duty military and am not opposed to out of sta...
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I really wanted to save this for my introductory post... and this forces me to make that post happen soon!! Anywho.... I planned on hanging up bandit signs in the wee hours of the morning... well my alarm clock went o...
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I'm meeting with a builder Tuesday morning about building two spec homes. My listing agent for another deal bought a house with four extra lots on it. She said she has another money person who wants to build on two an...