Sandy Uhlmann
Solutions for wood rot in an old tongue and groove screened in porch
I have a rental that was built in the 1920's. It has a tongue and groove screened in porch that is in good condition except for some significant wood rot at the junction where the porch joins the landing to the steps...
Victor Clarke
New Investor In San Antonio
Hi All,I'd like introduce myself to the Bigger Pockets community! My name is Victor and, aside from having bought and sold my first house, am very much new to real estate. I have a 9-5 job and would like to start do...
Anderson Schulle
Advice on suing a general contractor
A contractor was recommended to us by a larger local wholesaler here in Dallas. We thought we'd give him a try. Bottom line, we had to bring on a different contractor because this one never finished the rehab.As it tu...
Guillermo Kennedy
Rehab and Flip Fire Damaged Properties - Deal or disaster?
Hi BP Community!Certain markets in the northeast have become saturated with investors with the larger, better financed ones snatching up the best deals through inside contacts and greater access to capital. I am alwa...
Andy Mirza
NPN Story: Mother Bails Out Deadbeat Son
For those of you that are interested in hearing stories about NPNs, I wrote one on my BP blog here:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/11308/86305-npn-story-mother-bails-out-deadbeat-son(It's a little bit long ...
Eric Drum
Help! I'm getting stuck and looking for advice.
I'm working with a seller who is in his mid 70's and is on the fence on selling due to taxes. He purchased the property about 15 years ago and has been using it as a rental (At this point I'm not sure exactly how much...
Nicholas Tanner
Where to find a Real Estate Agent
Hey guys, where do you find real estate agents to look on the MLS for you? Are they at banks or do they have their own building, and how much would they cost on average for an appointment? Thanks very much in advance....
Josh Quinn
Is My Market Too Hot For A Newcomer?
I live in Columbus, OH and would like to start building a portfolio close to home. I've been a business owner for the past 15 years and like what I do, so looking to build some passive income streams that feed each ot...
Account Closed
how to advertise that patio cover could be a deck
At the risk of repeating myself, Ted said, in my other question re FSBO vs Agent or rent, "Ted said, "your neighbor's house being on the market over a year in the same price range is worrisome but hopefully your home...
Bienes Raices
Do renters care a lot about having a big yard?
I'm asking because their are some newer, reasonably nice homes here that are on zero lots. The larger lots, in the rental price range I would accept, are usually older houses, sometimes not that appealing visually.
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