What is your WHY??? What wakes you up in the morning and makes you want to do a deal? When I started 5 years ago, I used to think it was for financial freedom or more time with my future kids, but now I think I just e...

We have a duplex rented out as student housing on a yearly lease in Philadelphia. Before move in, tenants are required to pay 1st, last months' rent and one month rent as security deposit. Based on contract we have wi...

Hello, I am a Contractor in the Kansas City, Kansas amd Missouri Markets. This is a flip I did for a local investor here in Kansas City near the Plaza, a very hip and always hot neighborhood. I was excited to do this ...

Hey I'm new to the real estate and I'm looking to do my first deal within the next few months. Pursuing flipping houses, buy and hold, and mainly building equity through leasing. I'm located in the southern part of Lo...

Hi all, I recently attended a one day workshop on owner financing hosted by Scott Horne and one of his partners in Dallas and the area seemed interesting but has a lot of potential variations. As I am new to that area...

It is always interesting to see the excitement that comes with a new year. I would like to hear about the goals that others have for 2016.  How do you plan to reach your goals? What is your action plan?  What mistakes...

Following Adam Zach's lead [ https://www.biggerpockets.com/... ], is it just me or is a large portion of REI investors NOT sales professionals? By that I mean, your W2 is in Selling <insert widget/service>. Seem...

Hello BP community! I've been an active listener/follower, inactive member for about 2 years now. I've spent the last 10 years working for a small startup company that no one thought would ever work out, and everyone ...

Hello everyone.  I have been reading and listening to podcasts for a few weeks now, and looking at real estate deals online.  I am excited to get started, but I have a ton of questions!  My husband has started the pro...

I had a tenant move out after 5 years and they left the place a complete mess. I am wondering where I should start and if I should possibly hire a contractor. There needs to be a massive cleaning of the unit it looks ...