David Lowe
What do contractors look for in a client or partner?
Just wondering what makes contractors choose one client over another. What jobs excite you? Do you ever go for projects because an incentive is offered? If so, what type of incentives do you like?
Abad Marroquin
28 Unit Apartment Under Contract and Need Help!
I have a 28 unit apartments under contract in Georgia. The purchase price is $450KNow I am analyzing this deal. I have the rent roll, and I am requesting the operating expenses :Property Taxes (I already got this from...
Ty Burns
Contractor Change Order
My General Contractor that I am using on one of my rehabs has just sent me a change order for $5500 over our initial budget. In addition to that, he is telling me that I have to pay the tile guy, the electrician, and ...
Joshua Dorkin
BiggerPockets Podcast: When are you listening?
Hey Guys -
We had a few questions for everyone and would love your feedback. As listeners of the BiggerPockets Podcast, featuring yours truly and Brandon Turner, we'd love to learn a little about your listening habit...
Jonathan Robinson
Owner financing (buying)
I am looking at a property, tax valued at 25,800.
The owner is selling it for 38,000. Owner financing with a interest rate of
3.5%. 2,500 down payment
Me and my business partner have ran the num...
Lindsay West
How do I find out who owns a foreclosed property?
There's a house around the corner from my parents' house that's been abandoned for several years. I'm interested in buying it, so I looked up the tax assessor's records to see who owns it. The record shows the owner a...
Kevin Stablier
Rehab Permitting
Hi folks!In my jurisdiction, and I'm sure it's common in most others as well, any rehab over $50,000 in cost requires permitting and a contractor's license if your are legal entity. If you are filing as an individual...
Dr Democracy
How best to invest a lump sum of cash
I'm a young guy (25), and I'm about to sell an asset of mine that through a particular area of expertise I have (and a whole lot of luck) will net me around $60k after taxes. I live in California, and given the horre...
Dan Graney
Plumbing problems in old house
I just bought my first duplex and I am going to live in the upper unit to house hack. Need to get a few things fixed before I rent it out. Most serious is really slow running drains in the upper unit. If I run the wat...
Aaron Cook
First Deal - Diary of a Newbie
Hey guys,
My name is Aaron Cook, and my wife and I are under contract for our first deal! We have experienced a range of emotions such as being terrified all the way to being extremely excited! I wanted to write out...