Jan Wanot
Your experience with paid Seminars?
Hey Seattle and Puget Sound! What's your experience with attending paid seminars/forums like this? http://mmseattleforum.com/Not necessarily a guru style workshop. Seems to be real industry professionals, with a reaso...
Monica Chan
Pros and Cons of a LLC vs umbrella insurance for rental property
Hi everyone,
I’m a newbie to Bigger Pockets and am excited to learn from and to know this community of knowledgeable RE investors! So I’m just dipping my toe in real estate investing and am about to make an offer on...
Don Spafford
What would you tell your younger self?
I just want to throw out this topic for curiosity's sake. After learning tons of great info on BP, If you could go back in time, knowing what you know now and give some advice or pep talk to your younger 14-18 yr old ...
Solomon Ganz
Investing WITH or WITHOUT a Job?
Hi all, I recently left a NY job I was unhappy in. I would like to move to Los Angeles and start fresh there. My goal is to get heavily involved in real estate investments to a) earn short-term money to live on and ...
Oren K.
So how much is Sweat Equity Worth… ?
I would like to draw on the collective wisdom of BP to help me answer a question.
First some background; while I have been involved in real estate for well over 15 years, but it has always been on the office / retail...
Cortney Newmans
Hire GC or Not
I have flipped 3 properties so far this year. 2 have went great and 1 not so great. I work full time and would like to rely on a general contractor to manage the projects but I just can not seem to find one that is mo...
Jacob Chaney
Did my RE attorney screw me on this deal?
I had a 6 unit apartment building under contract in Washington, DC that requires that tenants be given the first right to purchase (referred to locally as TOPA).
The seller contacted me 3 weeks prior to close...
Alexander Manning
Newbie Investor Needs Help!
Alright Guys , Im a 22 year old new investor with 0 properties . I have read real estate books and listening to the podcasts so I do have a minimum viable knowledge base. I am comfortable with my ability to do numbers...
Ben Shaw
Roaches--Who Pays the Bug Man?
One of my tentants in a duplex reported a roach issue recently. I've called an exterminator but I'm wondering how or if I should divide the costs with the tenant. There were no roaches before she moved in (I lived in ...
Luke McCann
A lot to a little or a little to a lot?
BP community,
When it comes to real estate marketing, and especially direct mail, I have hear differing opinions about how to strategize a campaign.
The first strategy is to target as many people as you can. In di...