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Hello all!I am a new (or soon to be) investor. I have generally worked a simple 9-5 tech job and have saved up some capital. In the past few months, I have found my passion for RE investing and have found myself consu...
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So I posted a little while ago about a refi of my home, and the appreciation that I have see over 13 years of ownership.Here is another data point for local Bay Area investors to consider before deciding to go out of ...
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I had a 13mm laminate floor installed about 6 weeks ago. The edges of the boards are turning up. I suspect the installer didn't give the flooring room to expand under the shoe molding. What do you think? Best fix?
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Hey guys, long time BP member just refreshed my Pro account, but have not pursued any deals yet… My question is this… We are getting ready to move from Dayton, Ohio to Milwaukee, WI. I own a 3b2b in Dayton that I need...
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I am an investor from Seattle area. I am looking into Tacoma area to grow my portfolio (Buy and Hold). The cash flow is reasonable, and there are some fixer lowers readily available. What do people generally feel abou...
Hey Bigger Pockets community! I'm new to the real estate world and have been absorbing as much as I can the past few months through books, podcasts, and these forums. I'm most interested in the buy/fix and hold strate...
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Hi,I'm currently working in South LA on my second residential property. I'm looking to work for a local GC as an Project Engineer. Ideally with a contractor who does both commercial and residential projects in LA. My...
Good Afternoon, my El Paso, Tx investors. I'm a small investor in Baltimore, Md and my son will be starting at UTEP in the fall (4th Generation UT student!!!). Instead of paying rent for a few years, I'd rather purc...
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So I planned to write a "success" story after my first flip was sold last year and never got around to it. Partially because it didn't feel like much of a success after all was said and done and I was exhausted. Menta...
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Hey Guys,I'm house hacking a duplex in Oakland and would love to get ideas on how I can maximize returns on one of my units.The unit is a 4bdr split level unit that has a similar floor plan on both floors. The previo...