Michael Narup
CapEx estimation on a Condo
Hi BP!
I am trying to evaluate how large CapEx should be when evaluating a property if the HOA includes the roof and siding. My rough rule of thumb has been 10% of rents for newer single families and 15% of rents for...
Brad Kirkwood
Agent Success Stories?
After talking with a few people, I decided to tiake the leap and start my real estate classes to be an agent in PA. I did this because after buying my first house a few years ago, I was fascinated with the process and...
Tyler Evans
Don’t get discouraged!!!!
It’s been quite some time since I’ve posted on here...and you know life is crazy! Long story short, bought and sold condos in oak grove. Flipped another in Lee’s Summit. Got married, bought and sold a salon, quit my j...
Eric Bowlin
Why networking is important.
I've recently been thinking about the idea of social networking and this story came to my mind. This isn't a success story, nor a failure story. It's a story about something that didn't happen. A good friend of mine w...
Keith Mintz
What was your first real estate investment? What could you have done better?
Just wanted to hear other investors stories on their first investments and their learning journey! Tell me your story!
Joseph Matsushima
Tell Us How You Retired Abroad Thanks To Real Estate!
Hello, we're BiggerPockets Media and we want to hear from you!Are you Financially Free and living outside the US? Have you retired abroad thanks to real estate investing? We want to hear from you! We're looking to sha...
Michael Gorence
Are the Mobile Home Park courses and Boot camps a VALUE??
Hello, I've recently completed both podcast series by The Mobile Home Park Academy and Mobile Home Park Mastery and found them both extremely informative. Both podcasts have tons of great content and I'm convinced tha...
Brian F.
Landlord Entering Apartment
I need some advice. My wife and I are both disabled and I lost my source of income. I was not able to pay my rent and my landlord said she would release us from our lease and had another tenant ready , which we agreed...
Nathalie Hirsch
How to introduce yourself as a wholesaler?
Not sure if this has been discussed, but how do you approach a potential deal? Do you tell them you're an investor or buyer? Or do you tell them you're actually a wholesaler and explain what that is to them? I just...
Brie Schmidt
A lesson learned from Lending money to a BP contact
Today is a great day! I finally got my money back from a BP member after over 2 years. We had met on BP in 2015 as he attended my meetup group and over the years he was very involved with the community here in Chica...