![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2997771/small_1713242920-avatar-nickc689.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello all, This will be my first post on BP, and will serve to pose a question to overcome my first hurdle on the road to owning and home and gaining beautiful equity. I'm 24, working in the Texas oilfields, have a Me...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/276761/small_1621440943-avatar-granville.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Well, after 4 years of renting we have our first squatter. Long story short, they paid for the month then did a stop payment on the check. When confronted they said they were not paying so I evicted them. Funny thi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/749317/small_1694901446-avatar-jessef31.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So, I'm not looking to get rich, or anything crazy, I just want to make a comfortable living, make passive income off of real state rental properties, I know it will take a long time and patience. I'm not looking to ...
![](https://bpimg-biggerpockets.twic.pics/no_overlay/assets/uploader_default_urls/3_news_item.jpg?twic=v1/output=image/cover=625x330)
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1318966/small_1621511291-avatar-mikem702.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've listened to several podcast and watched many webinars and they have all seemed to be blue sky positive type information and gives me hope. But then I read comments to questions posted in the forums and those are ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2559340/small_1694878822-avatar-benl312.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Air DNA is charging me $300 ( a whole year) just for the 1 analysis in the neighborhood that I want to look at to possibly purchase a property in. I know this can make a big difference, but it seems really high! Is ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/9444/small_1621348869-avatar-kuzushi.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I had about 2” of water in my flooded crawl space in April. I sucked it out with a utility pump and opened all the crawl space vents. We have not had any heavy rains like we did with the spring thaw and the April sh...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/569381/small_1621492798-avatar-ericc87.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
hey fellow pocketers I'm 23 and currently nearing my closing date, on my first investment property. I'm extremely nervous, I'm happy with the deal and I know it's a good start for me, but my hearts constantly racing a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/838759/small_1639314572-avatar-joep132.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all,I just purchased a property in Gloucester City; its a duplex with one unit rented, and another vacant. I've been trying to get tenants in with not much luck so far, and I had one prospective tenant say that my ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2340994/small_1640904568-avatar-jasonh835.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I recently joined a coaching program ( not associated with BiggerPockets at all ) that claims to be able to take a total beginner with no knowledge in Real Estate to the point of making a successful house flip within ...