John Heasley
Should I take a pay cut now to potentially earn more later?
Hello BP! Full disclaimer--I'm borrowing a friend's account as I'm discussing a job switch, and I don't want this information floating around the internet with my real name on it in the event that someone from my curr...
Mackay Oakey
What are your Real Estate Investing goals in 2025?
What are your REI goals in 2025? Are you looking to buy your first investment? Use PassivePockets and invest in a large syndication deal? Do you want to sell off some of your units? Get into glamping?I'll share first:...
Thomas Brucker
Advice for a New Investor
Background about me: Hey everyone! My name is Thomas and I am new to BiggerPockets. This is my first post and I'm hoping to get a couple questions answered and receive advice on how I should get the ball rolling. I am...
Dustin Cook
Advice for buying a rental property
Hi BP. I live in Los Angeles where my wife and I have been having trouble buying a home for our residence. We took a cash out refi on a rental property that she owns in Murfreesboro TN, which we were going to use fo...
Peace Lily
Contractors don't complete their job!!!
Hi BP members,It has been very frustrating working with my current contractors. I am doing drywall, sheetrock, ceiling, build the wall, electrical wiring, sanding floor for the entire 2nd floor along with other jobs ...
Frederick William
Purchasing apartment complex
I am looking to purchase an apartment complex in Los Angeles. Target price being around 1 million. Most properties I’ve seen are in bad neighborhoods. Mostly east Los Angeles or Crenshaw area. Wondering if this is a s...
Ky Logue
75 Different Closes You Can Use As A Wholesaler
Want to close more deals? Then ask for the business more. Most people, especially new wholesalers think they are the asking for the business but in reality they are not. Build up the habit of asking for the business a...
Collin Jacobsen
Fork in the Road
Hello,I have come across the first fork in the road on my journey. I started investing with a house hack my sophomore year of college. After two years of my roommate and I living in the home we are planning on moving ...
Audrey Johnson
Brick Waterfront 4Plex Rehab Jacksonville, Fl
In contract for a 1950s all brick fourplex (just over 4,000 sf) river front in Jacksonville, Fl. Estimating that after upgrades total rental income will be around 4,500/mo based on nearby comps. Contracted price 450,0...
Jon K.
My first rental, 11 years later.
I did something this week that caused me to reflect a bit on where I started and how far I've come. It was a fun realization so I thought I'd share it here.I purchased my first real rental 11 years ago off the MLS for...