Carlton Ellis
Does Driving For Dollars Work For Looking For Mobile Home Deals
Just curious does "Driving For Dollars" in terms of looking in mobile home parks for homes for sale work?
Patrick T.
Contractor/Investor Partnership
Hey BP Nation! I posted this in legal and got no response, so I'm re-posting here.
I'm a General Contractor who has worked with several investors where they buy the property first and hire me to rehab. I quo...
Donald Howaniec
Why some persevere and others don't.
In listening to podcasts (famous four questions), the question is asked why do some succeed while others fall to the wayside. The answer in most cases is perseverance. Keeping your hand at the plow and going forward....
Jeffrey K.
Hurting for work
I work in three zip codes (53202, 53211, and the expensive part of 53212). I can not find any deals. Sellers and banks have crawled under rocks. I am looking through my files from the last few years cold calling al...
Chris Sullens
My First Real Estate Deal
So after much reading, I finally decided to take a shot at my first real estate investment; thanks in no small measure to all the wonderful information here at BiggerPockets. So here are the details:Closed 5/11/17 Fin...
Johnny Chen
My First Apartment Building Questions.
Hey everyone, I've saved up enough to invest in my first deal and would love your suggestions. I want to own an apartment building with the plan to be buy and hold, while letting the tenant pay off the loan so I can e...
Joseph Lucido
To refurbish basement or not in Somerville, MA (outside Boston)
A fellow submarine officer and I luckily got stationed in Boston together at the same time. We bought a 2-family in Somerville equidistant from both Davis and Porter squares. We are both independently remodeling our s...
Bryan Hancock
What Factors Do You Use To Down-Select Your Small Regional Bank Partners?
I have pretty much called every known viable bank or credit union in the greater Austin area in the past year and we now have 15 solid lenders that will loan on specs or our rehab projects. This presents an interesti...
Paul Z.
TO MY REHABBERS WITH COLD WINTER CLIMATES!
How do you handle your rehabbing business during the winter? I ask this question because I'd like to know how you handle dealing with exterior rehabbing, maintenance, and repairs in the dead of winter. Do you just...
Harvard Hill
My First Flip
I’ve been dreaming of flipping a house for the last five years or so and trolling the BP forums for the last six months. BP was a big factor in getting me comfortable enough to pull the trigger and buy my first inv...