Niels Voorhoeve
DC Landlord Forms Errors
I bought the DC Landlord Forms package yesterday and noticed a few errors in the text. The worst example so far is in the Security Deposit Transfer paragraph on page 2. "After the transfer is made and after written ...
David J.
Tell me about deals gone badly! - We learn from your mistakes!
I just worked for a couple of months to realize my deal is a dud. Lots invested for minimal to no cash flow. I shared the story in another thread, but I am curious to hear your stories. Anyone else have things go side...
Emmanuel Eluobaju
Would love to hear about your Beginner Mistakes!
Hello!My name is Emmanuel Eluobaju and I am new to BP and very excited connect with other investors here! I started prowling around the site a few months ago trying to gather as much information as I can and now want ...
Zachary Ferrara
Western MA Investing
Recently discovered Bigger Pockets and looking to dive into the world of real estate investing. I have worked on a couple flips in Springfield with my father Who's a broker and have been house-hacking a duplex in Palm...
John Daly
Inherited tenants ... Now what?
So I closed on a SFH a few weeks ago that already has tenants in place. At closing I received a copy of the lease agreement. It’s a 12 month lease and they moved in on June 29. As of today they are 6 days late on thei...
Seung Don Hong
A tenant didn't pay rent on the 1st of the 1st month of new lease
A tenant didn't pay rent on the 1st day of the 1st month of new lease. I looked at our lease agreement, and the due date for rent was left as 'blank'. The due date for the rent is supposed to be '1st' each month and t...
Josh Carter
Bidding War in Connecticut
First time flipper here, found a really good deal and am now in bidding war in Fairfield County Connecticut. I have come up with two numbers using the biggerpockets house flipping calculator. One with a 4 month hold...
Seth Williams
Your Worst Experience Ever
What is the worst experience you've ever had while closing a real estate transaction?
What was your biggest lesson from this experience? What will you do differently in the future as a result?
Isoke Craig
Rookie Mistakes & Lessons Learned
Often successful stories are shared & while we can learn from wins, I often find I learn more lessons from failure. So I wanted to share my experience with the community. Thanks for reading this is long! Buckle up...
Account Closed
"Correction of Documents"
On Friday, a friend closed on a sfr in St Louis MO. She told me that among the papers to sign were 3 different CORRECTION OF DOCUMENTS papers, one for the seller, one for the lender, and one for the title company. Ac...