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I've been trying to get a bank short sale under contract. It's got an ARV around $220, rehab costs around $40. I put an offer in that was about 12% over asking (acceptable for this market), but still left room for p...
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Mostly because I’m nosey, please reply yes if you’re a DIYer, no if you sub out all work, or some other hands off investor method. Along with details if you wish. Fyi, I’m definitely hands on, even built from ground ...
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Hi Everyone,
It has been a while since I've shared with BP and I've got a few seconds now so I figured I'd start by letting y'all know what I've been up to as of late :D
I'm in the process starting my development...
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Looking at a duplex 8 hour drive away. I want to self manage, BUT I'm getting tripped up on how to show prospective tenants the units at turnover.What options might we have?Realtor fees for showing are steep, at that ...
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Three years ago today I was sitting under the fluorescent lights in my cubicle, enjoying a slow week of work because of the holiday, and I googled a question about zoning for one of my properties.Then this MAGICAL thi...
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Greetings,I am exploring the possibility of getting started in real estate investing. My wife and I really don't have an interest in real estate but looking at the numbers, it seems like something we should pursue. Du...
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Hey Everyone,I am looking for creative ways to fund my 1st deal. I've missed a few opportunities because I didn't have a plan for financing soon enough and I would like to avoid this problem the next time. Does anyone...
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Hello Bigger Pockets forum, my name is Travis Grossman. I am completely brand new to real estate investing. I ran across the podcast about 2 months ago and haven't missed an episode yet. Its great to run across a pod...
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Please let me know if there is any interest in a very informal gathering to build your network and discuss all things REI.
Looking at dates towards the end of March with a Cleveland location TBD.
Regards,
Ron
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Hey,
I am a new member from Upstate SC and am currently a junior at the University of South Carolina. I'm majoring in Finance and minoring in Economics (I will be taking some real estate and real estate inves...