Back in 2005, I had just purchased a set of properties, some to make into to rentals, some to flip, some personal issues came up, then of couse, the crash! I have several foreclosures sitting on my credit now.

In ...

I have found a bank owned, rather tattered house sitting on 1.6 acres in a GREAT neighborhood that will need significant rehab to flip and get in shape to sell. The bank is asking 49k. A contractor estimates about 90 ...

After doing mostly fix/flips, foreclosures, tax liens, I'm looking to buy my first buy and hold rental.  I've been running the numbers and typically use 5% for Cap Ex, Vacancy, and repairs, which I think are the numbe...

BP has been great to me. To start I am a contractor and a investor. I started off this year by entering into a JV deal to purchase a home at a great price. The home needed work but 5-8k was all. Before everyone includ...

Hi everybody. My name is Ryan Smith and I am new to the world of real estate investing! Any and all advice is welcome!

Hi BP fam!Here again with some exciting news... I'm buying a house!! Closing is scheduled for the 27th of this month and things are progressing as they should. I am super excited as well as nervous, but feel more read...

Hey all! Thanks in advance for your time and input!I'm a recent college grad and have just begun looking for my first deal. During these exciting times, I'm trying my best to remain patient and do this the smart way. ...

Hi guys,
Here is my question.
How does one build a rental portfolio of say 30+ properties without tieing up your own money in the process? This is my goal but I see that it may be extremely difficult to get in and ou...

(Semi long post incoming.TL;DR I have an opportunity to rehab several trailers in a trailer park that need extensive work, is it worth it?)I've been away from biggerpockets for a while because I needed to work on my p...

Hi all,
I'm working on a flip in the North Linden area in Columbus, Ohio and am trying to reduce cost on windows and a small, 3-step concrete porch connecting the back door with the ground.
My costs for reference:
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