Phyo Ko
First investment back against the wall. Need advice!
I bought a duplex and feel like I did everything wrong from over spending on renovations to who I hired for contractors. The learning curve a killer but now I am stuck on unloading my burden selling it to break even o...
Megan S.
How to be a socially responsible landlord
Hi BP community!I'm just starting out in REI. I'm looking for thoughts or feedback for me on what it means to be "socially responsible" when it comes to REI and property management. Anyone think I'm being naive? :)I p...
Aaron McGinnis
Flip report - Sinkhole (56k go home)
Well, some of you may recall that some months ago I posted a flip blog for the Heart Attack house. We bought two houses, side by side, on a street in a developing area. The Heart Attack house was a gut-out renovation....
Jeron Crooks
Filing a 1099 on an Willing Contractor
Hi BP,Though this is my first post, I’ve been following the BiggerPockets podcast and blogs since I moved to DC 3 years ago — it has really been inspirational and life changing for me. The power of the voices on this...
Jonathan Watson
New Member from Glendora, CA (Los Angeles)
Hi BP people!My name's Jonathan, and I'm a father of 3 kids (6, 4, 2) with 1 more due this October. Yes, they're cute (and of course, I'm biased :) ):I'm also a co-owner in a design/web/strategy business that's been ...
Chase Schmidt
Should I Sign "Exclusive Right to Represent Buyer Agreement"?
Newbie Here,Just got off the phone with an agent who says that in the state of Virginia it is required to have a signed "Exclusive Right to Represent Buyer Agreement" before he shows me any homes. Now I have no probl...
Mark Yuschak
Fannie Mae deed restrictions and rekey fees
I'm growing really tired of the Fannie Mae deed restrictions and rekey fees. Is there any way around them?
I made an offer on a FNMA REO and we negotiated back and forth. In each one of my counters I had "no deed...
Tricia Brock
Need Advice: Bought a house with an unmarketable title
Hello All and thanks for stopping by to help.I purchased a SFH in 2019 in Saratoga Springs, NY. I purchased a fee title insurance policy on the property. No issues arose regarding the title when we closed on the prope...
Tim Crosby
Painters - What Am I Missing Here?
Hey BP!So, I'm currently talking to a few painters about taking care of one of the units at my duplex in Winter Haven, FL. Some people I've reached out to have simply provided me with a price per sqft, but 2 of them h...
Account Closed
guru courses,
Hi everyone, I"m a newbie , thinking about joining Ron Legran"s mentoring program or Larry Goin"s has anyone taken these programs and are they recommended? any insight is greatly appreciated, thanks, Ezra