On the lighter side... My Lady and I were in Johnstown PA for the Flood City Music festival. We decided to check out some old buildings (makes the trip tax deductible!). Near our hotel there was a street that looked l...

In a separate account I have about 65k. This money was saved up over the years and from deployments to Iraq. I'm new to real estate investing but have considered the option. I don't want to try to finance a home t...

Well I have been reading this forum a lot along with others, read DOW a couple times, and have begun looking for my first deal. I've spent a couple days driving around some areas with quite a few mobile home parks, so...

I was informed on the 4th of the month that one of my tenants lost one of her jobs and would no longer be able to pay her rent. She stated that she would be moving out in the next couple of weeks. I immediately sent...

ok guys and gals. I learned my lesson from the last one. I was missing a lot of data. This time I decided to make my own spreadsheet instead of using someone else's. It is moderately detailed. The grey areas are the a...

Hello Everyone!I have a few rental properties that I have acquired over the last few years and am really enjoying this business. I have decided to switch careers and get my Brokers License. Very excited but nervous at...

Considering investing in a STR in the Big Bear, CA area this year. I am looking for realtor recommendations in the area? Especially someone that works with investors! 
Would also love to hear any tips/thoughts/succes...

Hi all, I'm a new Bigger Pockets member. I work as a real estate agent in NYC, but just now getting in to investing on my own. Curious if you have "must read" book recommendations, please? I just read and enjoyed Paul...

Hello everybody,

I'm completely new here and am excited to start reading and learning for myself. Here's a little information about me:

I'm a full-time student studyin...

Fellow BP family, what's going on! Having enjoyed reading all the really COOL diaries many of you have contributed, I had to ensure that I contribute to the dialogue as well with the intent that others will enjoy and ...