Lawrence Bland
Re-entering the Game: From Mortgage Broker to Multifamily Investor!
Hey BiggerPockets fam,
My name's Lawrence Bland, and let me tell you, I'm itching to get back into the real estate game! For 18 years, I thrived as a mortgage broker in Texas, helping countless families achieve their...
Rick Alvi
Primary Residence -> 3/2, 2/2, or 1/1?
Hello,I'm going to be honest. I don't currently know much about real estate investing nor what is a good "deal" for buy and hold...I'm looking to buy my first primary residence single family home, though, this year. I...
Ryan Peep
Why the BRRRR method may get your assets frozen
The BRRRR method: Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance then Repeat.
This investment strategy attempts to maximize return while deploying the least amount of capital. The idea is simple, put as little down as possible in orde...
Brent Zande
HGTV Shows Aren't Showing it All
Anyone else get frustrated by those HGTV shows that make it look so easy to flip a home? Flipping a home is a business and like any other - it requires knowledge and planning to actually be successful. I can't tell yo...
Gail W.
Contractor's final invoice contains big surprises! Now what??
I had a slab leak in my rental home. The insurance adjuster and contractor he brought in were great! I couldn't believe how much would be covered; we would be getting a whole new kitchen and flooring thru out most of ...
Kelley Schneider
Raising Private Money for a Flip
So I am licensed in CO and am starting to get into actually flipping property. I have a client I've done some deals with (he flips houses) who has done very well and is on board with me getting more skin in the gam...
Jay Hinrichs
Belize anyone have experince investing in this country?
We just spent the last week here and my client from the states that I fund some of their US based BRRRs' is working on a Private Island development in Belize.. We got to tour the island etc.. Along with some tourist a...
Aaron Mikottis
First house under contract!! Help with rehab scope?
Hey guys.I just got my first house under contract (!!!) and I'm equal parts excited and terrified. As a result, I'm turning to the Bigger Pockets community in the hopes that I can get some outside opinions on what the...
Wendell De Guzman
Real Life of a Private Lender
Real Life of a Private Lender - Business Update Week #1Alright BP Nation, as promised, I am giving you guys a peek into what happens in the week of a private lender. By doing this, my hope is that:1. You will understa...
Dan Beaulieu
35K Profit on my first flip! Before and After pics!
It is possible after all! After months and months of learning, I decided to dive in to the world of flipping. After a month of searching and offering on properties, I found the winner. I bought it off of the MLS (10 o...