As obvious as it may seem, REMEMBER TO SLEEP! As real estate investors we tend to go 100%, 100% of the time. You have to remember to take some time for rest. One thing that I have tried the last 6 months is writing ev...

I have been sending out letters for over a year with minimal results, and finally decided to reboot my program. I hand wrote all of my adresess' on the envelopes (instead of printing) with no return address, and wr...

Hello to everyone in the bigger pockets community I'd like to start out by admiring all that post questions and answers on here. I've learned plenty in the short span of time on the blog. My name is Mateus Silva I am ...

Hello,Do you  know of any banks that will open bank accounts for foreigners that live outside of US? It seems like the banks require the person to physically come in to sign forms/docs. Even with a power of attorney, ...

Need some serious help from anyone here. My property management charged me about $7000 for maintenance. Then took my 2 months rents of $2200 apply to maintenance that I did not know about until 2 months latter that I ...

Hi, I'm an aspiring investor and I'm beginning to analyze multifamily properties. I know that I do not want to invest in D class neighborhoods but I also want to stay away from the A class. I'm having difficulty disti...

The response I get most often when I ask this question is that it's disruptive to local lifestyles to have more frequently rotating tenants and as a result STRs can decrease property values.  The first one is qualitat...

Anybody here working full time (for corporate or standard 9-5 job)+ trying to invest+being a single parent (translation: doing homework with my kid), anybody like me?How do you guys manage time? I feel overwhelmed...M...

I have an issue with a tenant repetitively clogging the sewer, and requiring a plumber to unclog each time. The first two times I hired the plumber and covered the costs. The plumber believes it is an issue with use -...