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Hello everyone,
I recently graduated from college and moved to DFW for the first time to start my first full-time job. When the pandemic hit, I found myself with a lot of free time and discovered real estate investi...
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Hi bigger pockets! I am a new investor putting a lot of offers and I got two excepted.
The contractor is charging 350 dollars for him to quote a price.
Is that normal?
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We have a tenant in one of our duplexes who is storing furniture, baby gear and other household items on the front porch as well as dropping cigarette butts off the back deck onto the sitting area of our tenants below...
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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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I have used the installation teams from big box stores such as Lowe's and Home Depot for some projects for example, flooring, siding, and windows. I have used this route a few times in my remodels because I'm pretty ...
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Does anyone have any recommendation for builders risk insurance. I contacted one company and was quoted $6805 for 12 months. I am new to this arena but this seems awfully high. I have a home in DC I inherited and w...
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Hi guys! I searched other forum posts, but didn’t find anything recent. We have been investing in rentals for quite awhile and I’ve always been interested in buying properties at auction. Courthouse steps, online, wha...
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This is more of a rant and personal opinion to hear what others in the know think. Yes, I get inflation has been out of control, but what is the real cause of our current inflationary trend. The Federal Reserve has de...
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Hi BP! I fell in love with a duplex in Riverside of Jacksonville, FL that is FSBO. This would be my 3rd property, my first in Fl. Since I'm so new to real estate investing, I wanted to use a realtor. My realtor called...
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Long time reader first time poster here looking to share my crazy success story.Approximately 16 months ago I realized I needed something more out of life (JK I just want money) and decided to start a career in real e...