OK so going to post as one of the HATED contractors!

First as explained on the podcast there are three tiers of contractors.

The cheap....Probably one guy with or without a license who works for foo...

This is more of a rant than an informational post. Why are good wholesalers so hard to find? My experience thus far with wholesalers has been less than pleasant. I started off with some smaller names, but found out qu...

Has anyone here been involved with a RE education/mentoring group named Renatus. Went to a presentation tonite in Houston. Seems like a potentially good organization, Seems to be quite pricy though. Looking for ge...

hi guys, I'm renting out my first property and we have a prospective tenant who has 780 credit score great income and seems like the kind of person I would want to rent to. The only problem is I put on my ads that's I...

I got the results back from a tenant background check.  She is 28.  Credit is perfect, but she's got four criminal results.  2 are from 6 years ago (marijuana/traffic), 1 is four years ago for $1,000 of property destr...

I am a married and a father of a six year old boy who loves to swim. I have not reached full financial Independence but live very comfortable in Fresno CA. Currently have 3 fourplexes that cash flow over $1500 each an...

Throughout high school from working long hours on various jobs and then investing that money into ETFs, I managed to save up (some say I sacrificed my social life through not spending any of it) around $40k.I’ve been ...

Hi, I'm a new member from Columbia, South Carolina. I've been listening to biggerpockets.com podcast and I find this forum really educative especially for a real estate newcomer like myself. I am in the process of buy...

They make it sound so easy in the podcast. "Get a hard money loan, then just refinance that bitch and cash out! Easy peasy!" Here in Canada you usually can only refinance 80% of the appraised value. So you'd have to b...

I'm new to bigger pockets and have been listening to a lot of the podcast over the last few weeks.  I'm interested in purchasing a 2 flat or 3 flat in the north side of Chicago but have found the market to be very com...