I am looking at a 6-plex and I am trying to figure out what kind of offer I should make. I am also trying to figure out what the ARV will be. I have several comps with in 2 miles in the last year but this is the fi...

Instead of asking a question, I would like to present what I know, or think I know, and ask if I'm leaving something out or am completely wrong. I have several properties I am trying to control and before I do so, I w...

Hello Everyone!I originally planned on buying my first rental property here in my home state of California however, I am having a hard time finding cash flowing properties within my price range and for what I qualify ...

I’m so frustrated. The contractor I hired had subs in painting and caulking the trim work. Now all of my brand new baseboards, door frames, and window frames have paint strokes, caulk drips, clumps, etc. They look pr...

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My name is Zach. My wife (Britt) and I recently graduated college and got jobs! I've been working since January in Highlands Ranch and my wife will start in August working in Englewood. I started my int...

Hey BP Family - This morning BiggerPockets was attacked by what appears to be some kind of network of spammers, including folks from Korea, Hong Kong, Southern California and elsewhere. This may have been a simple spa...

Hello everyone.I am in the process of selling my first real estate property and I am making a go of doing a fsbo.  I have a question and I'm hoping some of you seasoned investors can help me out.I had the deal under c...

I did a quick search but didn't find a discussion about this.

How do you guys pay your contractors?

Do you guys let them quote the job knowing they need to pad it a little in case they mis-estimate the job?

Do you ...

This is hopefully not as complicated as it might sound, but was wondering if any of the great minds on this forum have thoughts on best strategy for current situation.My husband's parents are fortunate enough to own t...

Hello everyone,

I am new to the world of real estate (let alone real estate investing). I've heard a lot of great things about section 8 (how its a steady, guaranteed cash flow), but also some things that ar...