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Ok, So I rarely post anything if ever, but I thought this situation warranted it.
I sent letters to homes up for auction (monthly/bi-monthly) and received a call from a woman who was in distress crying. She...
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Hello Everyone, I am a 19 y/o Freshman in college, studying business and I wanted know if your college education has helped you in your REI investment careers? If you don't have a college education, do you think you w...
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This is my first experience as a landlord and really don't think I've handled it well. My first big mistake was I got to friendly with the tenants.Mistake number 2 is the first time they were late with the rent I l...
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Economic Update(Monday, February 22, 2021)
The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Jan. 26-27 meeting, released last week (after their customary three-week delay), show that members of the Committee ...
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I’ve recently read @Joe Fairless' awesome book The Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book, with the intention of getting more active in multifamily apartment investing. It is literally a thorough step by step process of...
Thanks for reading my first post on Bigger Pockets. I need your advice. In 2015 my wife and I sold our home in LA for a healthy profit and moved to SLC. I knew nothing about real estate, but listened to my CPA and dec...
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Hello, Folks,I'm looking for others interested in starting up a Joliet-area REIA.Most of the known groups meet up in the western suburbs - Lombard, Elmhurst, Villa Park, even as far out as Crystal Lake. That's a might...
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So I am considering getting my RE license in Michigan, but all of the brokers keep telling me I would have to go through them (and pay them their split) on personal investments/ purchases if I have my license. (With s...
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Hi!I'm in need of some advice for dealing with two problem tenants. I recently purchased a 4-plex in Arizona and inherited 3 of the 4 tenants (2 out of 3 on Section 8). At closing, I immediately accepted a 4th tenan...
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We are so excited by a potential opportunity we were just presented with but we are also new to this area need your advice and thoughts on things to watch out for!We have a great relationship with the builder of our o...