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Keith Goodwine Went bankrupt trying to wholesale, here's my sage advice
5 February 2017 | 57 replies

As the title says, I went bankrupt trying to enter wholesaling.  Full disclosure - Part of it was deteriorating mental health and desperation.  I was manic and reckless.Another part of it was unrealistic expectations ...

Larry Turowski How do you handle the stress?
19 February 2015 | 60 replies

The latest one for me is my rehab contractor disappearing for 5 days.  He finally returned my calls today and said a family member out of state had tree fall on their roof.  He went to help fix it.But I find I stress ...

Mark Cruse An Investor Killed!!!!!!!!
8 September 2023 | 92 replies

I recently decided to sell off portions of my portfolio but I've been in the class d arena my entire time in the business. There was a young investor killed in Baltimore not long ago and it still bothers me. Yea, peop...

Michael J. Should I kick them out at the end of the lease???
8 July 2021 | 56 replies

Good morning Bigger Pockets family,I wanted to ask a question on what should I do with this one specific tenant. This tenant is a mother of 4 that works 2.5 jobs, home schools, and takes care of her family by herself....

Eric Roloson Structure a low ball offer so it is stronger
24 October 2019 | 97 replies

If I was to put in a very low offer due to the fact that the listed property has had no written offers in 2 weeks how would I structure that?Example: 100k property with an offer of 60kI know that's a large spread of 6...

Nick B. 50% of the house for sale! What's there for an investor?
2 July 2017 | 60 replies

Hello BP!I saw a very strange SFH listing today. A seller owns this house together with his family member and wants to sell his share (50%) without occupancy rights. The sale price equals to the unpaid mortgage amount...

CJ M. Gutsiest thing you did starting out in REI?
29 May 2019 | 72 replies

What was the "gutsiest" thing you did to finally take the plunge into REI? For me, I unexpectedly lost my job last year and decided to go all-in by investing over 100% of my savings into my first BRRRR. The purchase w...

Shawn Moser Should I pay for a one-on-one mentor?
2 May 2018 | 62 replies

Hey fellow BPers, I'm new to BP and to real estate. I had a discussion today with a mentor from the Doug Hopkins real estate program and they have a mentorship program where for one year I will have weekly calls with ...

Will Barnard Cash Flow vs. Appreciation
1 July 2008 | 182 replies

Many have argued/claimed here on BP that cash flow on residential properties is of vital importance and investors can not put food on the table with appreciation. I disagree. Once you have built a business with many r...

Account Closed Seller went behind my back and sold the property.
20 March 2018 | 102 replies

Hello everyone. Let me start by excusing myself if I make and grammatical errors, but I am typing fast because I am a little POA.Okay, so today I was supposed to close on my first wholesale deal. Got the property unde...