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Lesley Resnick Do you like Ramen noodles?
31 May 2017 | 31 replies

I keep running into articles about people who live an extreme austere life styles and do not work full time. (I call dibs on idea for the reality show featuring that life style).  I do not want to eat ramen noodles 6 ...

Matt Whiteside Just closed my First Wholesale deal. My story
30 June 2015 | 72 replies

Well I walked out of the title company today with my first check wholesaling. Here is the deal and I must say it was a learning experience from start to finish.

I was marketing to people who had not paid taxes and ha...

J Randall Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
2 July 2017 | 28 replies

Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

Travis H. Do These Goals Seem Reasonable? (and other questions)
5 April 2015 | 39 replies

Brace yourselves. This one's a doozy. Skip to the line if you're in a hurry.I joined this site quite a while ago. Then, I forgot about it.  I just focused on other things, almost all of them crazy ideas and flights of...

William Espich Out of state investing - Texas to Indiana
25 June 2020 | 74 replies

Good morning everyone,
I currently live in Austin, Texas and operate a small exterior construction remodeling business.  As most people know, our market is just over-saturated and crazy with investors and the prices ...

Carrie Giordano Diary of an Out of State SFH Rental -Northeast Ohio
8 December 2016 | 64 replies

I love reading the Deal Diaries on BP so I thought I would write my own. Hopefully, it will help others learn from my experience and avoid the mistakes I make (I'm sure there will be plenty!)This will be my third rent...

Joseph Barnes Airbnb for 1st property investment? Why should I NOT do this
18 June 2020 | 42 replies

I’m SUPER new to the bigger pockets forum. My wife and I are looking to purchase our 1st place (townhouse or condo) in the next 6 months to 1 year. We’ve heard Airbnb is potentially a great option for cash flow so the...

Calvin Kwan New or Used Appliances? Buying for a Triplex.
9 October 2020 | 66 replies

Hi All,I'm almost done rehabbing my vacant triplex in Oakland and will need to start shopping for appliances soon.  Each unit will have all the major appliances including dishwasher and in-unit washer/dryer.  It's B+ ...

Joseph Collins Should you "buy" rental property cash flow
12 October 2020 | 21 replies

Hi community,I have a single family rental and live in a duplex that has tenants. I sold a duplex recently that wasn't cash flowing well and now have about $40K to put down on a new property (these funds are separate ...

Douglas Mack Relocating to FL, Not set on where...
17 July 2017 | 41 replies

Hey all! I am looking to relocate to FL with my family and struggling to choose a destination. I have a steady residual income and there is nothing keeping us in Central Ohio. I currently have a commercial property an...