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I'm buying a small duplex that needs 20k work, not including labor. I'll be doing the work. Do I do a SOW, just to learn how or do I just track the expenses and hours of labor? When I say, "I", I'm referring to my ...
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Hello,I work at a small private equity firm in Boston formed in 2021. We have 7 buildings in Boston with 201 doors. I helped with the acquisition of all of these buildings. We previously outsourced all of our property...
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I'm in a position where I have my rent paid until March in the San Jose area. I managed to save $120,000 for a down payment to get into a house hack multifamily property. I want to get at least 4 units, but I can mayb...
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Hi everyone,
I'm a real estate investor based out of state and I'm currently facing some challenges with my property manager. I would really appreciate any advice or insights from those who have been in a similar sit...
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Considering the current circumstances, what is stopping me if I create brokerage that is offering buyer agent only with flat fee of 5k-10k ? My job is to submit bid and negotiate only. Buyer go to open house directly.
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I use Crestcore in Memphis, TN. Not a very responsive company. I wonder if it's normal for them to request and hold a minimum amount in my account for repairs. At least that's what they claim as the purpose. I am n...
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Greetings Fellow Investors,I wanted to share a recent experience that I hope will help both current and future investors alike. I am an out of state investor that lives in San Diego. I have been purchasing buy and hol...
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My parents are getting ready to retire in less than 5 years. Dad is going to a lot of retirement seminars but most of them are after his 401K & pension money. Mom is an investor in heart, so she's been eager to ge...
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Ok, So I rarely post anything if ever, but I thought this situation warranted it.
I sent letters to homes up for auction (monthly/bi-monthly) and received a call from a woman who was in distress crying. She...
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Alright Bigger Pockets experts, this is my first post and I need some professional advice. https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/513-Wood-Nymph-Ln-Chesapeake-VA-23323/248592125_zpid/Looking to make an offer without an ag...