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Hi BP,I'm new here and looking to get my feet wet in Real Estate investing like everyone here! I've been doing a lot of lurking, reading and podcast listening the last couple weeks and am finally ready to start getti...
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Hi fellow BP members. We are looking to hire a contractor for our next flip we are working on. I've heard plenty of horror stories about home owners paying the general contractor and then the contractors not paying ...
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I am considering taking the leap into full-time real estate investing, and leaving my career as a software sales person. I feel that the 2+ years I’ve studied/educated myself (podcasts, books, networking etc.) and my ...
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I am an interior designer who has had the opportunity to work with a sub contractor on 4 consecutive remodels for various clients. Recently this sub approached me to see if I would be interested in flipping homes with...
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Finding out of the area contractors for a reasonable price. So I have two properties out of the area that I am under contract to purchase. The first property a general contractor bid three times the material. I’ll let...
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I'm excited to share my experience with finding multifamily deals by going directly to owners, instead of just relying on brokers. I want to tell this story because it's special to me, as someone with cerebral palsy a...
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Hi all,Looking to build an ADU behind a single family house in the South Bay. I had a bunch of GCs provide quotes back when money was free in 2021 and lumber prices were through the roof. Decided to pull back because...
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Hello! A friend/former coworker of mine is partnering on buying a duplex with me. We are under contract right now. He is acting as the buyer's agent in the deal since he has his license. I have about 3 years of experi...
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I have a rental property on Martha's Vineyard and I've been getting estimates for replacing windows and sliding glass doors. The property has one section that was built in 1921, though I don't believe the windows are ...
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So... I am in negotiations on my first flip. It will be bathrooms, windows, some cosmetic, fixture updating... But nothing major structurally (fingers crossed)I know the tv shows showing those knobs laying tile whil...