Rick L.
How to make your property indestructible, well almost!
I'm considering expanding my property portfolio into the section 8 realm. Now, we've all heard the horror stories of tenants trashing the property/units, late payments/no payments, etc. However, before I jump of...
James Wise
Do you have more BP colleagues or Instagram followers?
For those that know me I hit social media marketing....HARD.For those who don't know me I guess I am not hitting it HARD ENOUGH!Social Media is in my opinion the greatest tool that we have as Real Estate Agents. BP ha...
Derek Gendig
Is anyone getting any value from their Bigger Pockets account? Be honest
I've been a member for nearly 6 months and I am now considering canceling my account. I've posted several times as and have made some connections however, I am not getting much in respect to actual value towards my b...
Stinson Bland
High Response Rate or Fewer Qualified Callers?
Hello BP,
I recently sent a yellow postcard to 439 absentee owners. I received a great response rate (10 calls) but most of the callers were looking for full market value on their homes (I added 2 callers to my buye...
Brian Drawdy
Wholesaling: a scary situation, and I could really use the experience of the BP members!
Hello all! So, here's my deal... This is my first post on BP, and I appreciate any and all involvement and comments. This may be a bit winded, but I will try and cut right to the chase. First and foremost, I am a n...
Tom Schmoetzer
Too old to start?
I am 45 years old just getting started in REI. My goal is to be able to secure a true retirement. My current retirement plan contains 2 small 401k plans and my self-employment income. My gut tells me I can make this ...
Kristyn Cross
Single mom wanting to get started
I'm a newly single mom (35 years old) to a sweet baby girl who just turned 1. I'm currently living with my parents. Living under my parents roof while trying to raise my daughter is too much and I need to get my own s...
Willie Kate
Newbie in the San Francisco Bay Area (San Mateo)
Hello!In an effort get past my "analysis paralysis", I'm taking the plunge and getting more engaged in my real estate activities. The only properties that I have invested in are the homes that I've owned. I've spent...
John Dahl
What are the best markets in REI that few know about?
I'm a relatively new investor, and in my market research I've found a lot of the same popular answers for good markets for OOS investors; Columbus, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Birmingham, Boise, etc. What are some of t...
Phillip Johnson
Tax benefits Canada
Hi guys,I'm fairly new to bigger pockets and haven't seen a thread on Canadian tax benefits to investment property. I'm originally from the UK with a small portfolio and am now looking to relocate to the Nova Scotia a...