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Hello to my Bigger Pockets Family! My name is Lisa Jones and I'm an active duty servicemember aspring to transition into a lifestyle and full time career as a real estate investor. I moved to the DMV area 3 years ago...
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Hello BP Community!We own 4Plex's in Alabama and so far so good. We do however have one tenant who is about to be 20 days late on their rent. I was wondering how soon do you start the eviction process? My thoughts are...
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Last week I received a call from a mailer. The gentleman asked me abruptly, "How much will you buy my house for?!". Before I could reply he proceeded to berate me and call me a "f*#$%ing vulture". Fast forward to toda...
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Goal: Own Commercial Real Estate - BE THE BEST AT IT - Go all in & Let Things Compound. MASTER ONE.
Challenge: Picking Asset/Strategy
I source off-market RE for SFRs (wholesaling). I'm really good at it. But I...
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Hello all!
I am new to this site and have been getting active on many threads and I see a common theme in the rental area - investors are managing their own property. I am wondering why so many investors are not usin...
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Hey there, BiggerPocketeers!As we begin 2017, what do you see as your biggest challenges your business faces? If you're a new investor, what challenges are you experiencing in getting your first (or next) deal?
I apologize if this is in the wrong area, but I'm not sure where to post this. Another website said this might be a good place to do it.
I have friend who is renting a house in Minnesota who is a wheelchair bound 10...
A quick comment about Brian Gibbons, if I may.I have never met Brian but for the last several months I have been following his posts, along with posts from other people, on this blog. His posts have always been well t...
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I'm in the middle of a dispute with some tenants. The building's manager, whom I've known and worked with for 7 years, says that these tenants seem nice/normal and she hasn't had any problems with them.Unfortunately t...
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If I have personal retirement funds in a self directed IRA right now, what options do I have for investing this in real estate? And can I use this money to invest in real estate for my own business (to fund rehab cos...