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Jon Mbu Is it typical for a Contractor to request 20% or more upfront?
13 July 2015 | 46 replies

Our General Contractor is requesting a 28% downpayment upon signing the contract for rehab work, prior to any work being started and he claims that he has been doing this for decades and never had issues with that bei...

Kusum Chanrai Advice for an investor wanting to invest $2MM in MF in 2018
8 April 2018 | 48 replies

Hi everyone! I'd love some advice. I have $2.2 m to invest on property in the US this year. We just had twins so I need to restrict my travel. I'm based in San Francisco, and so investing locally is out. I initially w...

Brandon Low $500,000 Passive Income Per Year With Rental Properties?
16 April 2020 | 52 replies

Hello,This is my first post, and am still very much in the learning/education phase of my REI journey. (So please dont be too hard on me!) I'm 26 and my goal is to make $500,000 a year in passive income by acquiring r...

Aaron B. Investing in a Brazilian Favela, a COVID-19 success story
9 September 2020 | 32 replies

I invest in real estate for fun, but it turns out I am pretty good at it. I have stopped investing in the USA and started investing internationally, but everyone single one of my properties performs. Part luck, part e...

Michael Beeman 0-38 units in 10 months using the BRRR strategy effectively
16 January 2022 | 108 replies

This is a brief overview of how I went from a family business employee (with 7 children), only earning 60k/yr, filing bankruptcy in early 2016, to someone who will be completely financially free 18 months after I purc...

Daniel Peavey I’m a Tradesman: Financially free/ but irritated 😎
20 February 2018 | 106 replies

Bigger pockets is great!  But, all these podcasts have hidden intentions of selling books!!!  They are becoming book sellersThe average guy don’t need to know about syndications, creating corporations, raising million...

Russell Brazil What Is Your Net Worth Or Passive Income Goal?
27 April 2020 | 111 replies

This post was just inspired by @Jason Scott who just posted on FB how most people will never achieve $10 million, $100 million net worth etc (and theres nothing wrong with that) (Also, in like a decade on here Ive nev...

Ethan S. How old were you when you got started in real estate investing and how did you get started?
24 December 2017 | 70 replies

I'm new here and I wanted to hear some stories about how people got into real estate investing. How old were you when you got started in real estate investing? How did you get started?

Kyle Fitch Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies

Hello, I’m new to real estate investing and was hoping some of you would share your thoughts on why it is better to invest in real estate over the stock market. So far, I’ve only invested in stocks and the idea of inv...