J. Martin
Prices Peaking / Market softening in SF Bay Area? What have you seen?
Are things softening in the Bay Area, and if so, are you changing/modifying any of your strategy because of it? I was up at Bay Area Wealth Builder's RE meetup in Corte Madera (near Marin) last week with @Kathleen L. ...
Jason Frink
Turnkey properties investing for my family.
This is my first time posting to the bigger pockets forum but I must say the education I've been getting from the BP podcasts has been amazing. I live in California and have managed to put some money aside from my W2 ...
Rich Cee
WHAT IS A DEAL TO YOU?
What is a deal to you and why? I'm sure not every one is strictly focused on the 70% ARV-repairs, 50% (multifamily), or 2% for B&H. The BP boys also mention that these are only guidelines, but what do you all focu...
Marc Biviano
Solar Panels on roofs
Hi ,
I'm looking for feedback on solar panels on my personal home in Massachusetts. I am in need of a new roof soon and have been looking into solar panels on my roof as an option to cut my electric bill. I would only...
Ciarraghe G.
Need some advice on next move to make
Hi everyone!I'm looking for advice on what to do as a next step in my investing journey. Sorry this is a long post but I want to give as much info as possible. My husband and I currently have 1 rental unit, a townhome...
Nick Rutkowski
Estimate from Contractors
Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...
Jack B.
Memphis buy and hold investment company
Hello,I've been a RE investor for 4 years. I own three houses (two rentals and my primary residence) with a fourth under contract. I was looking to buy 2 more rentals until I saw the add on this site for Memphisbuyand...
Chuck Brickman
Your biggest mistake as a new investor
Thanks to everyone for sharing their insight and advice. I'm a new investor and this site is of great help to me. I've read a lot about success stories...I was wondering if anyone would like to share the mistakes they...
Jeff B.
Detroit City on Dateline April 18
Just happened to watch Dateline Sunday night and they did a great piece on Detroit. A recap Detroit economy is going through some of its toughest times. There are rows of vacant, damaged houses with nearly vacant ne...
Ndy Onyido
What EXACTLY is a Turnkey Project?
Hi BP nation,I am very sure you all will be rather surprised to see this often belated question come up again? Well, I am forced to ask this question because I have read a couple of REI machinations being bandied arou...