Eugene C.
My first investment
Over the course of the last couple of years I have learned a tremendous amount right here on BP and I've realised that I haven't been particularly active on the forums. I guess that's partly because I don't feel I hav...
Juan Diaz
The Story of Gentrification Part 1: How to Spot It
Hi All,I know that most of us here are very familiar with the idea of gentrification. It comes up all the time in the media, it’s something that some buy and holders will look out for, and it’s a code word for rapidly...
Anthony Lewis
Remington Financial Changes name to Remington Capital let me here your stories !
I have lost 25k to them back in 2003. They make big promises but didn't deliver. I want to know if you have closed any loans with them and your experience.
Lauren Daly
What do you do when a tenant covers expenses?
We have a tenant who has a background in construction who moved in to our A class property about a month ago. He discovered a problem with the light fixture in the entry way and has offered to replace it with a simila...
Kyle Smith
Need Help With A Major Renovation Decision - Pull Permits or No?
I'm extremely torn on which general contractor to use and would appreciate any experienced investor's feedback on my situation!Situation = converting a SFH into an up/down duplex. The basement needs a full renovation ...
Mindy Jensen
BP Podcast: 12+ Deals/Month & How to Lose $750k) w Sam Craven
Real estate investors love to talk about their successes, but most refuse to talk about their failed deals. On today’s show, we hit both of those points hard when we sit down with Sam Craven to talk about how his whol...
Jeff S.
In a HELOC bind : Any Ideas ?
Hi BP'ers, I'm in a bit of a pickle and need some advice/ideas.I've been looking at buying a rental with a 15% down 30-year loan based on owner-occupancy. After several real dogs, I found a deal that I really, really...
DJ Allen
Work overtime to pay down debt or work overtime to invest?
Hey everybody, I am brand new to the game and keep getting torn on which direction I should go. I discovered Dave Ramsey last year and ever since then I have been busting my butt in overtime trying to pay off all of m...
Brad Brazier
Remote Investing: How to know if the property is in good shape?
If I'm wanting to buy a property on the other side of the country, how I can find out if the property needs a lot of repairs or is in good shape? Do I need to hire an inspector to check it out and also would someone s...
Thomas Swartz
Quickly Finding Needed Info On Bigger Pockets Forums
Hi All!
I've been away from BP for a few years, having been a paid member in the past, but now I'm considering jumping back in. I am a carpentry contractor & project manager with 4 decades experience in resident...