Hello! My brother and I just purchased our first home this past August 2016. Our parents gifted us $150k for the down payment on a $510k brand new track home in Tracy, CA. The $150k gift from my dad was money he pulle...

I tend to over-describe and give way too much detail.  I'm a teacher, I can't help it.So, when I was at my cabin last weekend, cleaning for the photo shoot, I couldn't help but notice that my immediate next door neigh...

Hello everyone, I understand the relevance and the idea of minimum 1% rule. Based upon online research in my surrounding areas and the prevailing monthly rent they have the potential to generate, I am having hard time...

Hello all! I'm currently reading one of the suggested business books in the podcast titled "Trump Style Negotiation" by George H. Ross. The author says you need to understand the other side and its needs. Here's an ex...

Hello!  I am new to this forum so please bear with me.  
I am 31, married with 2 children and we are currently living in a 1100 sqft 2 story home in a residential neighborhood.  We are planning to move to a larger ho...

so, recently i was told that even though im in wisconsin,  the best state to register my LLC in is nevada.  Speciffically because the corporate veil is much much harder to pierce.  to the affect of the only way to pie...

So we found no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and decided to go to plan "B" which was to reconstruct their government. Now we have a possible real threat in Iran. Is it real or is someone crying wolf again? Ca...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family,My father’s truck is the reason why I joined bigger pockets. It was given to me after he passed away from a heart attack at the age of 58 in 2012. I’m a teacher in a small rural town in Con...

I had heard about tenants like this, but these are the first ones of my own. The Constant Complaint tenants. I just sat down to make a list of the many complaints they have expressed to me in the past year of their te...

Hi all,I'm looking to invest in multi-units in the West Side for I see a lot of potential there.   Pilsen is my top choice but prices have risen and I am not seeing the kind of return that I like there.  I do see a fe...