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When I purchased my first rental property, a single family home here in Charlotte, 2.5 years ago I bought my tenants a bottle of their favorite liquor on their move-in day. Looking back at this now, I get a nice laugh...
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Hi there!As a newbie investor, I'm so grateful to have found BiggerPockets.com. There's a lot going on here and I hope to learn and contribute as much as I can to this vast community!Currently I work as a contractor ...
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Dear Potential Investor,I would like to preface this story by saying that the events in this story fell in place by chance for this to happen. I am fortunate that I was in the right place at the right time. It could h...
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Episode 235 of The BiggerPockets Podcast features Anson Young, a successful flipper/wholesaler/agent in the red-hot Denver area. Two of the biggest issues facing investors today are deals and money. Learn from Anson'...
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Hi BP Community!I'm so grateful to have stumbled across this fine group of people on the internet. It's truly been a gift to glean so much wisdom from both the site's original content and the forums to help me get sta...
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Hello ALL
I've purchases and self manage a 12 unit apartment building for approximate 1 year and a few months. I have assistance and marketing and screening and a on call handyman. Yeah this isn't my best system bu...
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It’s been about 7 years since I read the life changing book “Cashflow Quadrant” by Robert Kiyosaki and after 14 amazing years, I quit my full-time job!
This post has been a long overdue. I have been meaning to post...
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I had a recent experience with Alpha Property Management LLC, owned by Justin Banks. Justin Banks was previously working for Evernest Property Management, a company known for its unprofessionalism and lack of integrit...
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Below is a rehab I just closed. This was a great deal for myself, my lender, and my private investor. It was a rehab in a hot market in East Nashville.1. How I found it - Like many of my deals, I found this one via d...
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Can anyone recommend a PM in the DeKalb, IL area for an apartment building that rents primarily to college students? Thank you for your input.