Martha Bishop
Is developing raw land a good way to start REI in WA state?
I am an older woman about to sell my single family residence. I want to use some of the proceeds to launch into real estate investing.My initial idea was to buy parcels of raw land, deal with the county to get all the...
Account Closed
Vacation Rental Analysis Help
Hi everybody!My wife and I are looking to purchase a vacation home as rental property. I have seen many of you post success you have had with these types of rentals, however, I am having trouble finding property that ...
James Hiddle
Did Anyone See This Coming?
Did anyone see the sub prime meltdown coming?,did anyone see the housing market crash coming?,did anyone see our top financial institutes go belly up coming? and did anyone see this coming when Wall Street crashed int...
Bob Lett
STR Traverse City MI
I’m changing gears and going to go all in on an STR to start. I eventually want to use the cash flow to buy another STR to then purchase some LTR’s thanks to the recent BP podcast I was inspired to go this route as it...
Shayla Fletcher
Sunday bookkeeping
I must admit that I struggle with bookkeeping . I always say that I'll do better on the next project or next year. This drives my husband nuts. One of my 2015 goals is to improve in this area. My strategy is to tackle...
Tyler Shoaf
Need help! Seller wants to back out of signed PA
Hello BP Community,I have recently put a property under contract over the weekend here in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Title Company just began the title search earlier today. I'm not sure if the owners can legally back...
Victor Noriega
First Successful Land Flip
Hi BiggerPockets,My wife and I would like to share our first successful land flip. The deal:Purchased the property for $3000 paid the back taxes of $2200 and the closing costs were ~$700, so total investment was $590...
Alexandra King
Flipping in Santa Barbara
I am a designer and a realtor in Santa Barbara, CA. I want to flip properties in Santa Barbara and Goleta. However, I have no money, and have never flipped a property. Discounted/low-cost housing in Goleta goes for ab...
Marc Freislinger
Car hit my rental property this morning...
Great way to wake up, 4:30 phone call from the police because a drunk driver hit my property.
Took out my brand new meter base, isn't even paid off yet.
I got chewed out by the police and others for not having hom...
Account Closed
Finding Off-Market Multifamily
Im currently looking for 6-10 unit apartments buildings however there currently isn't any on the market. What strategies can I use to find off-market deals and how would I approach the owners?