Hey BP Forum!     When you purchase a buy and hold property do you believe in making only necessary repairs or do you go in and gut the place even if it doesn’t help your ROI?     I’ve been going back and forth on thi...

How can a newbie do this without hiring estimators each time, and making the process cost prohibitive?

Hello Everyone, 
My name is Ben and I am new to this site. I rarely post any type of message/review, but this site has been very informative and loaded with valuable resources with different people across the country...

Hello Bigger Pockets community,My college roommate and I about to close on our first investment property! We got a good deal on a duplex in a growing neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN. We plan on living in one unit, whi...

Deal Analyses – Estimating CostsA while ago I wrote a series of posts ranting about the current state of the residential income property market in Stockton, CA. In each post I highlighted a current listing and argued ...

As I started to learn a little bit more about flipping and rehabbing and making places rent ready -- it is amazing to me how people are succeeding with low cost remodeling.  Simply, how do you do it?We have just been ...

I am doing the analysis on this property as a next flip.  Its a great house, the plan would be to purchase it for 60k, ARV would be 120 - 130k, it has a pool in decent shape, finished walkout basement with ceramic til...

Since I see such detailed posts on deal I thought I'd share my first. My partner and I bought a 4 bedroom SFH in October 2013 for $145,000 with conventional financing, 25% down. It was a FSBO deal from the estate of t...

Hey BP,Need your opinion about PM situation I have with my PM for one of my properties. I had a quote from my PM to fix up and clean up a unit in my building for purpose of getting new tenant in. I was quoted one pric...