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HI all,Let me preface this by stating I've utilized the search function to go through threads for kids similar age as me who want to get into Real Estate Investing. Despite this, I'm a bit ahead of the curve and am lo...
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My partner and I have just started a house flipping business and plan to use local workers whom we trust and who have done remodels on investment properties for us before. However, these workers are not licensed, but ...
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I posted this on FB also, but I think it was a TL;DR situation, and/or no one really wanted to "go there." :)
If housing assistance, such as Section 8 is designed to help tenants, why not give them the funds direc...
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Okay, so I built a brand new home in 2013. Before I even broke ground my home was appraised at $161,000 on paper. I made some major modifications and some huge upgrades to my blueprint. I now have a new metal building...
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Hi, first post here and excited to read everyone's thoughts. I am 18 years old fresh out of HS and I want to get into the real estate business. I have worked for over a year and even though my job is not hard I alread...
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So my partner has 15 years experience in rehabbing, flipping and wholesaling. He gets deals purely through referrals. However, we partnered up to step it up and put together a budget of $10,000/month in marketing. ...
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Hi BiggerPockets,I am finishing up my last year of school and looking to start my real estate journey post-graduation. I am seeking to build the team of professionals necessary to succeed, particularly when starting, ...
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Hello everyone,
I am new to the house flipping business and have just started one with my partner from work in the Bay Area, CA. We are struggling to get offers accepted on homes and find properties that need a new r...
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Hi All-just joined BP. I am a CPA who works and lives on Long Island.I wanted to see who is in the Long Island area and has valuable information for a newbie entering the LI real estate investing market. Seeking to co...
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Good morning all!I am eager to get started with trying my hand at some house flips, and one of my concerns surrounds contractors.How do you get contractors on board in a market where they are struggling to find enough...