Drew Shirley
First multifamily deal: How old is too old?
I am looking for my first multifamily deal in Houston, Texas in the 50-100 unit range. My plan is to add value and then re-sell or re-finance.I was hoping to find a property that was 20 years old or less, but the vast...
Kevin Stolarski
Member Intro/ Rent Hacking Experience- Philadelphia, PA
Hey BP- After listening to a handful of podcast and reading some discussion post I thought I would finally jump in, introduce myself, and share my first real estate experience with everyone......(here we go)A few year...
Viet Hoang
How do I find GCs that will work within an investor budget?
I'm looking for a general contractor in Jersey City, NJ to do a full gut renovation for a 707 sqft rental property.How do I get "Investor Pricing" vs "Retail Pricing" from GCs? The bids I'm receiving vary wildly.Bid #...
Jared M.
Newbie in Houston, Texas
Hi Everyone,I have been lurking on BP for quite some time and thought it was about time I introduced myself.My name is Jared, I'm a Canadian that lives in Houston, Texas. I work in management consulting and have a bac...
Kevin Marschall
New Builds & House-Hacking in Worcester
Hi all,I own a duplex in Worcester that I'm currently house-hacking... both first home and first investment property that I'm coming up on a year of owning and it's been great so far. The more I see and learn about th...
Huggy Baird
How I plan to compete with wall street
As you all know, wall street is moving in on our turf. Thought I'd share my plan to stay alive:
1. Convert multi-family to single family dwellings. In my particular region there exists a large double (up/down) hous...
Andrew Filipe
Getting into REI in MA
Hello everyone, I have been snooping around BP for a while now and realized that I haven't introduced myself, for which I solemnly apologize.
I am 26 years old and have been in the building industry, from design to c...
Austin Works
With deals so tight, should I focus on another business for now?
In the past few years, flipping houses has been a major source of income for me, but deals have been so hard to find this year, that I've only flipped one house all year. Would this be a good time to shift my focus to...
Leonard Mixon
Time to hit the ground Running
Hello everyone !! I live in Renton, Wa and have been a member of BiggerPockets since last year. I am now about to press the button on my first piece of property which is a single family fixer-upper unit near me. I'll ...
Alex T.
Sidewalk Closure Permit
I recently paid to close the sidewalk on a construction project in North Philly. Because we're near a school, I thought it would be safest to lock the site down while we did did demo and framed out a 3rd story additio...