William Bentley
Major Red Flags from Home Inspection
I'm looking to get into my first investment property and have been pulling the trigger on a few properties. I am currently under contract for one and just had my home inspection finished. I'm curious what are some maj...
Adrian Williams
College Major?
I start general education classes here in June I'm going to a school here in Kansas City called UMKC looking at possibly majoring in economics , I just wanted to hear from members on Biggerpockets that did go to colle...
Blaine Williams
College Major
I'm trying to decided what my college major should be and the closest major my school offers to real estate is finance and marketing. Which one would be prepare me for my real estate career?
Shree R.
Major Repairs
Hi - In case I need to put an offer on a home that needs fix up, can any one of you please guide me on what are the major ticket items that I should be looking for and the approx cost to fix it? For example; Roof ($10...
Matt Siapin
College major?
I know many say you don't need formal schooling to be in the industry but I want to be informed and also like the fact of a back up plan. That being said, what do you guys think the most helpful and useful major for a...
Jimmy S.
Fire and Water Damage : Major issue OR Major Opportunity?
Hello everyone,When getting into a home that has fire and water damage, what have been your issues when it came to:Evaluating the damage (for example, smoke burnt out some of the ceiling but don't know if floor joints...
Jason Malabute
LOOK FOR THIS MAJOR RED FLAG IN INVESTOR'S UNDERWRITING
One of the biggest red flags is if the investor thinks they can raise the rent of all the units in year 1 (especially if the property is a mid-size or large-size property). This is impossible. The property manager can...
Alexander Roeschmann
Major Depression ahead?
It seems like this crises might be over soon, but that doesn't mean anything will return to normal. In fact there are major changes ahead and the chances of a massive Depression are extremely high. In this post I will...
Karla Simmons
Major home improvements
Is re-roofing your house considered a major investment in regard to major home investments in calculating cash basis
Brett Laycock
Major learning experience
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Phoenix.
Purchase price: $600,000
Cash invested: $400,000
1950 drive-in motel. 90% gutted. Only the brick walls remained. N...