Dan B.
Shortening Your Learning Curve
“Shortening your learning curve = making more money quicker.”http://www.biggerpockets.com/files/user/brandonatbp/file/real-estate-rewind-a-biggerpockets-community-bookAs recommended by the BP community, I read the "Re...
David Saucedo
New member and newbie to wholesaling in chicago,IL suburbs
Hello everyone!I’m new to real estate investing, I am from the Chicago, IL suburbs interested in getting started with my first wholesale deal. I am hoping to meet a mentor around my area and build a network of people ...
Joe Mack
How to get finance for your first rental at 18 years old
So I am approaching my 18th birthday and once I graduate I plan on using an FHA loan and putting 3.5% down on a house hack. Here’s the issue... I’ll be 18, realistically the bank will need some credit history and repo...
Jeff Penovich
Keypad or Standard Lock
We have units with both a keypad and lock. During the last turnover we thought it would be easier and less risky to only give physical keys since that’s harder to share than the keypad code. The renters would really l...
James Bowerman
Who's on Snapchat
I'm looking for some real estate professionals to follow on Snapchat. Any recommendations? I'm thinking about using Snapchat to document my REI journey, but since I'm only getting started I don't know if I could creat...
Eric Sztanyo
Cincinnati Investor - Bengals Fan (Insert pity here).
Hi Everyone!I've been on BP for a few months now, but had yet to write a New Member Introduction. My wife and I kind of stumbled into real estate investing back in 2011. We had our first son, and were trying to supple...
Mitch Dowler
Tenant asking for phone lines for DSL?
I have a duplex building I purchased in 2005. It is a pristine building that I update between every tenant and most of my tenants stay two years or more. I have a you lower twenties couple I recently rented to and the...
Nathan Gesner
What do you think of the forum categories?
I'm asking this as a fellow forum user, not a moderator. About four months ago, someone within BiggerPockets split the Landlording & Rental Properties forum and created multiple subcategories. The image below show...
Warren Nelson
Votes... What are they good for?
HelloI'm new to Bigger Pockets. Can someone explain to me what votes are and if there is a customary way of reply to those who vote. I tried to find a glossary for bigger pockets. I figured out that Quote is reply and...
David DuCille
Has Bigger pockets jumped the shark?
This was an amazing resource when i started investing a few years ago. In the past 6 months to a year all I get is spammed by wholesalers. Has this site gone the way of Facebook and grown a bit too much? These are "...