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So I’m coming to a close on my first single family flip and let’s just say the experience with the contractor has been less than what I had hoped for. Now he is expecting a payment of somewhere between $3500-4500 ( he...
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Hey everyone, this is my first post on BiggerPockets and I am big fan of the content! Got started on my pre-qualification and have my real estate agent all lined up. Now I am hitting a roadblock which is analysis of ...
Not sure which forum this should have been posted in but since I'm just starting out myself it seemed like a fit. Is there anybody who has, successfully or unsuccessfully, partnered with another person for buy and hol...
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Hey guys! I am researching Pittsburgh's economy and housing situation to better understand where the region is headed.I found out that Pittsburgh has high vacancy rates. I wonder why that is... Is it the oversupply of...
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Hi,I am looking for a turn-key company. Does anyone know of good ones in San Antonio?
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Is it common place for private lenders to allow for DIY renovations by the borrower? Or do they typically require contractors to do everything like most banks do?
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Hi BP Friends!I am searching high and low for a multifamily property on the north west side of Chicago that cash flows -- no easy task! A lot of what is on the MLS is overpriced from a cashflow perspective and when I ...
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I have been lurking on the forums for a little over 2 years. I never built up the courage to post because I felt like I've never had anything to contribute to the BP community besides the same newbie questions. Which ...
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What would you do if you had $200k to invest today? Would you invest in STR, if so, where? Would you try and get a mobile home park? Would you try and do flipping or BRRR? I am looking for creative ways to try and inv...
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Hi all-I was reading one of the blog posts on the Short Term Shop blog about Schedule E vs C, passive vs non-passive. In the blog, they reference, "According to Treasury regulations, vacation rental owners who rent th...