Jay Hinrichs
First substantial loss
I have closed a property yesterday that I took a hit on... it was my first loss in 3 years and over 250 transactions that I funded. Take away... BP member good talker bad in execution.. I went and met with him in Atla...
James Kerson
Tell Me Why My Discount Brokerage Idea Is Bad: Calling All Agents
I’d like to start a new kind of real estate brokerage. It would dually represent buyers and sellers and charge a total commission of no more than 0.6%. Instead of depending on buyer agents to drive prospects from hous...
Robert Burns
Alex Martinez Pro Wholesaler Course
I'm looking forward recent experience from any BP folks who have bought into Alex Martinez's Pro Wholesaler course. He is focusing on using the MLS to find motivated seller leads and then making offers through the li...
Wendy Fate
Travel nurse wants to leave young children home alone
Have you ever had a travel nurse who wants to leave her children unattended in your furnished rental overnight for a 13 hr shift? I was told that they were bringing their 18 y.o. daughter to watch her 3 younger broth...
Chris Moriarty
Cold Calling is Dead? Really?
Upon joining up with Bigger Pockets, I logged on to see an advertisement that said "cold calling is dead" that was advertising a book. While it looks attractive, the data simply doesn't support this proposal. In a...
Cedric Casby
Rich Dad, Poor Dad
I recently purchased a 3-day seminar package and am wondering if anyone has any thoughts or experience with Rich Dad, Poor Dad in general.
Michael Hebron Jr
Paying rental property in my name with my new LLC
I have a rental property in my own name. I just recently received my LLC. I would like to transfer it to my LLC. What is my first step? Lastly, would it be legal to pay my mortgage with my LLC while I wait or find ...
Steve Porcello
Just passed my salesperson exam! Advice?
Hi BP community,Just yesterday I passed my MA real estate salesperson exam! I just want to say that with effort and determination, anything is possible.Now, I am also reaching out to the BP community for tips and advi...
David Avetisyan
Commercial Financing Question
I had the following question regarding commercial loans:Can you used borrowed money from family and/or friends to apply towards a commercial loan? Thanks in advance
Brandon Allen Willis
Partnership where 1 partner would live in the investment
Hello everyone - thank you for clicking in here!I have a friend/acquaintance that I have known all my life. We aren't super close, but we trust each other and we're both logical people with decent incomes and are cons...