Aaron Guadiano
Wholesaler vs RE Agent
Hello all,I am new to BiggerPockets and I love seeing all the new opportunities that are possible with this platform. I was recently laid off of from my previous corporate job and it made me take a good look at my lif...
Ed B.
Question about Purchase offer in Texas
I just had a Texas Realtor send me purchase contract for an offer I want to make. I was surprised to see the usual inspection clause encumbered with the language that says the buyer needs to pay a non-refundable "op...
Jeremy Staggers
Newbie out of Houston, TX
Howdy Bigger Pockets!
My name is Jeremy. I'm a newbie real estate investor out of Houston, TX. I currently work full-time in industrial automation sales. I've always tried to find ways to boost my income, meanin...
Ralph Germain
First potential wholesale call with seller tomorrow
Hi BP,
I'm a newbie investor. Looking to buy and hold, but I plan on wholesaling to raise capital. I have my first call with a seller tomorrow. What should I ask? Do I immediately disclose I'm a wholesaler? how shoul...
Stacy Weng
Selling Condo: Need Investment Advice / Guidance
Hi BP!I wanted to get some thoughts and investment advice on what I should do with the gains from my condo if I were to sell it. First, here's some background on why I'm strongly considering selling my condo...I bough...
Micheal Waldrup
The Real Estate market cycle(s)
Newbie here. In doing some of the reading here on the site, I ran across this graphic. http://www.biggerpockets.com/rei/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Real-Estate-Cycle1.png
I realize that there a multiple versi...
Bienes Raices
Marketing to "dangerous dogs" owners
I put "dangerous" in quotes because the insurance companies I'm dealing with seem to think any large dogs are a threat and ban them.
My agent told me that having the tenant get renter's insurance ...
Jeff Wells
Realtor says flipping SO California is basically over for new REI
Newbie here. I have been doing tons of reading, talking to people in the business, and getting some names of realtors etc, ie- starting to assemble a team. Just got off the phone with a realtor I was referred to and t...
Jared Smith
Advice: Carpet vs. Hardwoods in bedrooms for rental properties?
Recently bought a huge single family built in 1880. Do you recommend carpet or hardwoods for the bedrooms and why?
Kat Rathell
Refunding rental application fee
We have properties in C/C- neighborhoods, so, a lot of prospective tenants come with ‘baggage’ - evictions, criminal records, etc. As a result, once we receive applications with authorization to conduct background che...