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Daniel Hart Need advice on a wholesale deal gone bad.. Some say I am liable..
12 May 2015 | 92 replies

I was pressured to place an auction bid on behalf of an acquaintance of mine. I didn't want to do it because I wanted the house for myself, but he told me he would hire someone else (and outbid me) if I said no. ...

Account Closed SUB2/WRAP DEALS = GOING TO PRISON!!? :(
29 June 2018 | 66 replies

Hey BP,I'm in FL and am fascinated by sub2 deals with wrap mortgages.  I am wanting to utilize this as a way to invest and add to my portfolio.  So I was talking with an attorney and he mentioned equity skimming laws ...

Joe Butcher Defining "motivated"
4 December 2015 | 62 replies

Have been getting lots of calls since starting my yellow letter campaign. No deals so far, as the sellers (or potential sellers) haven't seemed that motivated to me.

Maybe it's my expectations? Maybe I was ex...

Jonathan Weinberger Today I fired the Own It Detroit team after spending over $800k with them.
12 February 2024 | 60 replies

So this may be a long post, but I want this to help others who are exploring out of state investing in a new territory like Detroit. I've been in investing in Detroit since early 2023. I started my investing journey i...

Kazumi Boyd Is it a bad time to invest?
4 October 2023 | 69 replies

Hello friends. My wife and I live in Oregon and we want to buy our first rental, but the interest rates and the housing prices in Portland are very high. A 3-bedroom house starts at $450k. But I'm getting the feeling ...

Account Closed What is your WHY ?!?!?
9 July 2017 | 135 replies

I have a question for all of you BPersI am an active buy and hold investor and some months I ask myself why am I doing this again?I believe I do this because I do not have a clearly defined WHY to look to during those...

Alex Applebee My first flip at 26, a woman, ZERO construction skills.
29 July 2016 | 337 replies

I closed escrow on the sale of my very first flip back in January. Craziness of life got in the way and I never got around to posting about it here. However, I figured it was time. I SERIOUSLY credit BP for some of th...

David Cohen If I'm cash-flowing why does Bigger Pockets make me feel like I failed?
25 September 2015 | 104 replies

I just joined Bigger Pockets. I'm a buy and hold landlord with 6 properties in a middle class area of Atlanta. All are rented and rents are all $500 above PITI. So, though there's been some repairs, for the most part ...

Brie Schmidt It has been 8 months since I left my job and.....
25 August 2015 | 221 replies

.... it has been CRAZY!When I recorded my podcast, I had just quit my job and started my journey as a full-time investor. The one question I get asked most about the podcast is how we were able to grow so fast. We d...

Phil Mays Property Manager "gotcha"
29 April 2015 | 72 replies

So I signed up with a property manager on my NC property. I'm paying 10% for their services. Last month my tenant was late 13 days on his payment. I just assumed that the late fee collected was going to be paid to me ...