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Hey guys, I’ve been listening to the podcast/browsing the forums etc and am really enjoying learning about REI. I’m 23 and still live at home while finishing up college, and have about 25k saved.
I live in SoCal so I...
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The best, and worst, I’ve done (with numbers)You make your money when you buy. It’s an old saying in real estate, and I’ve always “known” it to be true… but now I REALLY know.This is the story of both the best overall...
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As a Newbie Investor, I am afraid of making a Bad decision & I would so much like to avoid it... As you all know from experience, I have spent weeks looking for my first deal. Most sold before I found them or were...
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Hey everyone! Looking to pick at some big brains in here. I’m a newer investor in the western slope area of Colorado. I’m working on getting this property under contract so I can offer it to my investors (I don’t hav...
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I have probably 10 run down mobile homes and some mobile home frames that I need to do something with. Options are:1. Fix them up, was told only 1 was worth fixing at a cost of $5k. Granted the guy was from a town an ...
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SOS! Messaged a couple of individual members about this but my seasoned flip partner is telling me that demo by himself and his crew members in a bathroom that will cost $8000 to redo is up to 20% of that figure, or $...
My bank sent me a closing costs estimate. This is for a conventional loan of $142,000 30 yr. 5% interest.
I am wondering if there are any costs that can be negotiated down, i.e., any charges they add that may...
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Hello everyone,I have been a BiggerPockets member for over 6 months now but this is my first post!I have recently bought a home that has sat empty for 3 years in Indianapolis.The house needs a lot of work but doesn't ...
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I’m a newbie and I’m looking into an 8 unit property. I have most of the numbers I need but I still need utilities costs (owner paid). How would I figure out how much the gas, electric, water, trash, and sewer cost pe...
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My family purchased a coastal condominium in Carolina Beach, NC about 18 months ago. We are now looking to rent the property. We will use a property management company for the first year, at least. The fee charged by ...