Chad Wimberly
Anyone acting as their own General Contractor?
Just curious if anyone has had any success acting as the General Contractor in order to keep control of costs and rehab timelines. Thanks
Jonathan Page
Any advice on a day job while starting in real estate investing?
Hello. I'll first introduce myself a bit to help you guys better understand my situation. I'm 21 years old and live in a college town a few hours outside of Chicago. I had a good paying position with a EV company that...
Patrick Senas
Do I need a lawyer?? Duplex Purchase Dispute
Hi,So I've started previous discussions on here regarding my dispute with the sellers over the EMD. Essentially I removed all contingencies on day 17 (part of the counter offer from seller) under the impression that m...
Justin Miest
To save up to buy first property or pay off debt first?
Hello everyone,I've been spending the last 2 Months or so listening to as many BP podcasts as possible and reading recommended real estate books. There is a lot of information to take in so I just wanted to get some i...
Kathy Young
investing in Albany Georgia
I'm new to Bigger Pockets. I am trying to educate myself and this seems to be a great place for it. is there anyone on here from Albany, Georgia? Most of the ones I see on here from Georgia are from the Atlanta area.
Account Closed
Receiving calls after first direct mail campaign -- No idea what to say or how to qualify leads
Hi everyone,I just sent out my first direct mail campaign last week, and I've started to receive phone calls. I'm using a questionnaire I downloaded from the resources page as a script to help guide the conversation ...
Vernon Gray
Bipassing brokers and agents ?
Hi fellow investors I have a question for anyone familiar with creative financing. What would be the best way to reach a seller with your offers when an agent or broker won't pass your offers on to the seller they are...
Seth Williams
Let's hear about the craziest, dumbest, most bizarre tenants you've ever worked with...
I'm looking for some entertaining short stories from the Landlords and Property Managers here on BP.Have you ever had to notify your tenants about something that you thought for sure was common knowledge?Have you ever...
Hermie Gonzalez
THE FIVE UNEXPECTED LEGAL ISSUES THAT COULD SINK YOUR BUSINESS
Admittedly, the challenges facing entrepreneurs are daunting. As reported in the Arizona Republic, nearly 2 in 5 business owners have come close to failing. In fact, 13 percent said that they had previously owned a bu...
Andre Deville
Avoiding using home address for real estate entity?
I am trying to get started on real estate investing out of the Chicago area. I have be under the impression that using your home address to start a business entity is not the greatest idea. I've read in multiple artic...