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Credit card debt ($10000), student loans ($15000) and upside down (owe $12000 cat is worth $8000) on a car loan. Clearly I am not winning in the game of financial freedom. How did you rebound from poor financial decis...
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Long story short, I was in Home Depot buying paint at the paint booth chit chatting with the employee and he said he worked with a "professional painter" for 20 years and gave me his number. I called him, we met, nego...
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Greetings Bigger Pockets! I am working on my first ever rehab project ... all thanks to Bigger Pockets, it's amazing content, books, and all the feedback and input I received from all the members. Never thought I wou...
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I filed a claim with my insurance company for wind damage to the siding on one of my properties. At the last minute, I called a contractor to meet the adjustor at the property so they could inspect it together. The ...
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I need your help-my kids & I are in a slight situation.
My family, pets (of various kinds), and I currently live in a not-so-good neighborhood on the north side of Milwaukee. We just moved into a 5BR SFH in a d...
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We had a general contractor walk off of the job. So far he has been paid $42,920.00 and the work isn't even close to being done. Kitchen cupboards aren't hung, bathrooms aren't tiled and the list goes on.Basically he ...
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So, as a budding house hacker I wanted to ask my friends on BP:What tools come in most handy to a novice landlord? What should I add to my list?HammerTape measurePower drillHacksawSanderScrew driversAllen wrenchesChan...
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Hi all! I’ve been debating on whether to post this or not....
My fiancé has been unsupportive of my real estate journey. I start talking about real estate and he just tunes me out And doesn’t say anything. I told him...
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How will the possible impeachment of a US President and US Supreme Court Judge impact the stock and real estate market, not to mention the global economy? It is said that when the U.S sneezes, the rest of the world ca...
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I'm currently working in banking (not in credit/lending) and have wanted to make the change to commercial real estate for some time. Specifically, I'd love to do financial anaylsis and work on acquisitions, dispositi...