Jay Zoo
Indianapolis Turnkey gone very very wrong.. Help
Hello BP!I have recently purchased 3 turnkey properties from 3 different companies 6 months ago in Indianapolis and here are some updates. Also, I have a really large problem with one of the vendor/property and I desp...
Ruthie Hopkins
Appraisal comes in at exactly the purchase price
I am currently in the process of buying a condo for 330K. The appraisal came in at the same price as the purchase price. Here's the kicker, the condo (674 sqft) was renovated however the property was sold to the buyer...
Padric Lynch
Zero Down Seller Financing On A Military Single Family Rental
Finding The Deal
This deal more or less dropped in my lap. I had ‘wholesaled’ a property from a seller in the Summer of 2020. You can take a look at that deal diary here. The seller and I had stayed in contact for ...
Aaron Mikottis
First house under contract!! Help with rehab scope?
Hey guys.I just got my first house under contract (!!!) and I'm equal parts excited and terrified. As a result, I'm turning to the Bigger Pockets community in the hopes that I can get some outside opinions on what the...
Daniel Adams
203(k) loan. Stuck with a bad contractor who wants to charge more
Hi All,Wanting to see if there is any advice for a situation that I am going through. I closed on a 203(k) loan on January 4th. My wife and I thought we had a decent contractor and the work was slow but it was progre...
Hannah Joy
Converting detached garage to ADU
Hi there, converting a detached 330 sf garage to a studio apartment in Eureka, California. Extending 5.5 ft to add bathroom, running water and sewer lines from primary residence. Will keep it pretty simple. Anyone do ...
Melanie Stephens
Seeking Biggest Mistakes and Lessons Learned Stories (Again!)
Hello BP Members! I write a regular column for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine on people's "Biggest Mistakes" in real estate. Do you have a "mistake" story and lessons you learned from it? I'd love to hear it! (Thanks t...
Brody Veilleux
“BRRRR” a primary residence
Is it ever a good idea to “BRRRR” a primary residence, minus the renting part? Just buying a distressed home, renovating and refinancing it to recoup costs that can be used for future investments, then living in it pe...
Sam Grooms
First Flip. In California. Sold in 24 hours!
My wife and I have been analyzing wholesale deals we come across for almost a year, but the numbers never work out. We wanted to start doing quick flips, just in case the market took a dip. Our current project in Phoe...
Adam Mazzochi
BRRRR question...... using home equity VS hard money
I️ have hard money and a lot of home equity to use for my BRRR strategy. I️ want to know if my home equity line is going to hinder my refi with the debt to equity ratio. I’m torn between using my home equity or hard m...