Matt Aquino
From 0 to 5 properties in 11 months (really, it took 3 years)
I wanted to share my personal "getting started" story with the Bigger Pockets universe. My intention with sharing is to help provide another point of perspective to those who are on the sideline hoping to jump into t...
Jay Coombs
Newbie from Oak Harbor, WA
I'm usually pretty reticent to post introductions, but here goes!I first found Bigger Pockets back in, sheesh, must have been '09 maybe? While I was still in Hawaii, browsed off and on for a while, and read threads he...
Steven D.
Commercial Lender for small multiunit in Bay Area
Hi BP Family, I'm located in California and I'm working on my first small MF property. I've done some SF, but are definitely virgin with MF. Looking for a good commercial lender to work on this deal and potentially fu...
Account Closed
Accidental Buy and Hold Investor (NJ)
Hello! Long time reader, first time poster. We live in northern New Jersey and currently own a condo and 2 small multifamily homes. I call myself an accidental buy and hold investor as we've acquired properties for re...
Mai H.
Condo Foreclosure Auction
Hey Everybody!Long time reader, first time poster. I came across an auction property for my local court house but I've never bought an auction property before. Hoping someone can help. Secondly I don't have any experi...
Brenda A.
Introduction
Hello Everybody, I am still new to the ideas of RE investing. I have been trying to get started for the past 3-4 months. I still have a LOT to learn. I think right now I have analysis paralysis. Since I am not in a...
Dominic Cordaro
College fund for child
Hello all,Long time reader, first time writer. On the most recent webinar Brandon Turner talked about how he bought a house to sell when his daughter to turn 18 and that it would pay for college. I am interested in ho...
Frank Vent
Greetings! Should I Continue To Invest in Real Estate?
Greetings,I have been an avid reader of the forums and decided it was time to contribute. I have some experience in investing, I have bought a duplex, managed tenants and since sold this property to a good profit (200...
Robert Lindsley
Extra water usage in small apartment building
Hi there,Yesterday I received a call from the water company that my building water usage was 2x the normal amount. After researching the issue I discovered a tenant’s toilet has been broken for a month and has been l...
Melissa Reid
Karen Rittenhouse
Hello,I have just read a book by Karen Rittenhouse, The Essential Handbook for Landlords. I must say this was a good book loaded with good information. I am no expert but I advise any and all newbies looking to get ...