![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1409225/small_1694618596-avatar-shuleme.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP Family 6 weeks ago I’ve made my decision that I want to invest in RE , I read through the book “The Ultimate Beginners Guide” and once I knew that what I want to do is “Buy $ Hold” (see what I did there!) and th...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/142683/small_1678113256-avatar-zimbra11.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Soooo…here is my dilemma…should I stay living in an apartment while I accumulate rental properties so that I free up my debt ratio…for even more income properties?…or should I buy a home to live in and just accumul...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/905273/small_1621505321-avatar-remingtonlyman.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Background: This was one of the first rental properties I purchased, so I made every mistake underneath the sun and I am still dealing with the consequences. I purchased this quad for $247,000. It is in Columbus, Ohio...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2729165/small_1682530989-avatar-michaelk1231.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I made an offer this weekend on a property that was priced too high to make a profit. Listed for 320k, with rental comps around $2500/mo, which would cashflow negatively ~$500/mo, no thanks! ARV was 400k on this and i...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1150668/small_1633573552-avatar-joeal4d.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
https://www.foxnews.com/us/102-year-old-california-woman-evicted-so-landlords-daughter-can-move-inThis guy is evicting a 102 year old woman so his daughter can move in to the apartment. The woman had been living there...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1013909/small_1694947657-avatar-shauna14.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello, I have lurked on this site for a long time and leeched a lot of great information. I finally have something worth registering and posting about.I made a long winded post regarding a contractor that wants more m...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/949592/small_1694898548-avatar-karenw53.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey folks,Total newbie here. I am an accidental landlord wishing to be an intentional one. I own a SFH in an upper middle-class area of NE Seattle. It used to be my family’s primary home but after having kids we mo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2131498/small_1695155051-avatar-jpc21.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi there. We have two females renting a home from us. They entered into the lease as couple and from what we knew, we're doing fine. We received a message from one of the residents (Ill call her Melanie) yesterday a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/592368/small_1621493334-avatar-josephd70.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Found a potential deal today
Before I get chewed up and spit out, I'm just putting this out there, I'm a Cherry when it comes to investing. That's why I'm asking for lessons learned, and for thoughts that haven't co...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/893540/small_1677693540-avatar-eliseb3.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have an opinion on wholesalers. One that may be unpopular (or maybe very popular). Wholesalers, are fantastic, motivated, and hard working individuals and have skills that a lot of real estate agents don't have. The...