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Nat C. Debt collection success stories
23 July 2020 | 5 replies

Let's talk about debt collection. It's a prevalent topic now more than ever because many states are letting tenants stay in our investment properties for free and taking away the landlord's right to evict.
I've notic...

Tyler Santos Inspection period horror stories
9 July 2020 | 2 replies

I’d love to hear people’s stories about crazy things that happened during an inspection/due diligence period! Maybe something happened on the last day at the 11th hour?

Kenneth E. Funny stories in wholesaling?
12 December 2012 | 3 replies

Does anyone have any funny stories from their wholesaling experiences?

Here is one I have: Sellers gets my mailer and calls me. I screen her and she really wants to get rid of her house. She tells me the details...h...

Clay Manship Homepath Property Success Stories
4 June 2014 | 1 reply

I have seen several discussions concerning Homepath Financing and properties for 5% down, 10% down, etc. So I wanted to bring everyone together to share their successes (or frustrations) with using Homepath Financi...

Hannah Shields Crazy first investment story
26 August 2013 | 4 replies

Closing on our first deal next week. It started out as an answer to a craigslist ad for an automated business and the owner of business would not accept our VERY fair offer to take over his lease....so now we are b...

Josh Mitchell Stories of Student Housing
12 November 2014 | 21 replies

Can anyone share with me the ups and downs of student housing? Besides the obvious of being able to charge higher rates due to *must have* housing for students, and the higher costs of repairs due to, well, college. A...

Cynthia Ferris Funny Fortune Builders Story
13 March 2015 | 1 reply

I recently went to one of the 3 day Fortune Builders seminars. As a newbie, did I get a good list of items to follow-up on locally? Yes. Did they convince me that their mastery program was for me? No.

Aft...

Yan P. Comprehensive BiggerPockets Success Story
24 October 2012 | 17 replies

Over the past couple years I’ve picked up nuggets from BP that played a large role in the following deal. There are several people that have contributed an immense amount of knowledge to this forum and I am very grate...

Stanley Lawrence Jr First Property Success Story
24 October 2020 | 2 replies

Hello Everyone,This is my first week here at BiggerPockets. I have listened to the podcasts and watched the YouTube channel, but I am now trying to grow my network as we take the next steps towards growing our portfol...

Tucker Cummings Spooky Real Estate Stories
30 October 2020 | 2 replies

In the heart of Halloween, does anybody have any good "haunted house" stories they've picked up over the years from their real estate? Renters saying the house is haunted, picking up probates with "whispers" in the ha...