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Henry Ford said "Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service." When I first started in real estate all my goals were only financial. A...
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New to the forum. Figured I would listen to all podcasts, read as many posts as possible, as well as reading books personally day in and day out before I hop on here and ask a ton of questions that have already been a...
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Aloha from Honolulu! Excited to finally be posting on this forum....My partners and I recently got a property under contract, structuring as a sub-to wholesale, which would be first for us. Already found a buyer (wo...
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Hey guys, thanks for all the warm greetings on this site. I've read MANY books on REI, attended a ton of meetups, seminars, bought a ton of materials hitch over promised and under delivered. Spent a ridiculous amount ...
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Hey everybody! I just found out about BP about a month ago and I am HOOKED on the podcast! My husband and I have been interested in real estate for years, but we didn't know where to start. Right now my husband is con...
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Hello everyone! I just stumbled on the BiggerPockets podcast and have loved what I've heard so far.I need some help. We are considering renting out our first house and moving into another house we love in our same nei...
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I haven't been very active on these boards as far as participation, but I am still eagerly listening to the Podcasts and checking the forums. My partner and I are now 3 months in on our first flip. We are doing it nig...
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Hello all, I am new to land-lording (~2 years) and in San Diego, CA. We don't have a property management company. Last night a tenant got drunk and locked herself out. She scaled the building and broke a glass sliding...
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Greetings and Good Morning to all the great individuals here on BP!My name is Matthew Crawford and call it fate or simple luck, I stumbled upon the BP community a few months back. Ever since then, I have been actively...
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Hello Friends,
I think I'm going mad. Right as soon as I cast off my habitual analysis paralysis, I've turned around to see it's bit me right square on my sitter. You see, I've recently found that proverbial needle i...