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I am just curious. I have been in the construction industry for a long time and I see many investors struggling with different aspects of investing when it comes to repairs and capital expenditures. I have seen many ...
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Never did business outside my state, looking for some good action steps to take.
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Hello all,I am new to real estate investing as well as to bigger pockets so any advise on any thing would be truly appreciated. I am located in the Monterey/Salinas California area and my biggest task to date is to bu...
As a young excited investor (With no Money, yet)How do you get started planning to invest, especially in the Bay Area where the market is higher than any other place in the US?Any tips on networking, books, or general...
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I have had my real estate license for about five months now, and things have gone pretty well. As I am starting to get more comfortable within this business, I am striving to achieve some pretty audacious goals in 202...
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Hi,Questions up front:What % does a general contractor typically charge on a home build or home add on?$5k +20% on top of cost a good deal?We are looking at adding at least a master suite, a garage and blowing out a l...
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Does anyone use an IRA to invest in Real Estate Notes. If yes, how has been your experience and what kind of returns are you getting. Is any one of the SDIRA companies better than the other in your experience.
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Hello Bigger Pockets friends! I'm Marvin and I'm an Atlanta based investor. I've been investing since April 2014 and have experience doing wholesale deals, lease purchases and other structured transactions. I've lurke...
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Hello BP, I'M looking for advice on how to structure a deal. I'm a buy/hold investor and rehabber, and I just "hand shook" on a deal to restore my brother's property and help him rebuild his retirement income/legacy ...
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