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I rarely start a thread, but today I had an experience that I just have to share.
A year ago, I thought I'd hit the jackpot. A single mom with two teenagers (15 &16) moved into one of my rentals. She had two ot...
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Hey BP,I’ve been planning to post about my first deal for several months, so here goes.Summary: This was a wholesale deal in Duncanville south of Dallas that I put under contract for $64,000 and sold for $76,000, part...
I'm unlicensed architect, I sold a duplex with entitlements for a lot split and infill single-family. I created the construction documents for the proposed design but chose not to pursue development and sold the prope...
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TL;DR tenant found asbestos, and won't feel safe until I go to extraordinary lengths and expense to prove the house is safe. I am not going to play this ridiculous game. Asbestos abatement for things that don't lawful...
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How often do septic tanks back up to where the owner is forced to do something about it, say with sewage backing up in to the yard or the basement?I realize the answer is “it depends” but here is more information. The...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! This is my first post and I don’t know why I waited so long. I have listened to almost every podcast and read the forums as often as I can. A little bit about myself is that I am 24 year...
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Hello everyone,I have a single family rental in a A quality neighborhood that has been nothing but fantastic for the past year and a half. The original tenant was a Godsend and honestly just paid us to use the 1350ft^...
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I realize using the BRRR strategy and pulling equity to reinvest is one of the best ways to scale, but I often read success stories that don’t add up to me. If you’re starting with very little money and it takes 6 mon...
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I have purchased 4 properties that I rent out and have been OBSESSED with BiggerPockets podcasts, forums, audiobooks, and have non-stop been studying investing and trying to learn and become as knowledgeable as possib...
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Hello,Been reading a lot of RE books, listening to more BP podcasts (on show 101 currently) and looking at what my next steps should be. I wanted to pay down my student loan, and that was my primary goal. When I gradu...