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Brandon Turner WHO has helped you on BiggerPockets?
3 August 2015 | 226 replies

Name something you've learned from someone on BiggerPockets (podcast, forums, blog, whatever) and tag the person from whom you learned it. Name as many people as you want, but please limit your posts to one-person...

Brandon Schlichter Started out with $25k 5 years ago, now I have 90 rentals!
31 May 2023 | 247 replies

I posted this elsewhere but figured I'd share my 5+ year ongoing story of buying rental properties to encourage members here. Personal Background
Most of my childhood was spent growing up inside a tenant house on a...

John Lyszczyk Why is Lumber so Expensive?
10 June 2021 | 71 replies

I noticed some BiggerPockets members asking about the rising cost in lumber and plywood, and given my background, I figured I wood (haha) weigh in on this subject. I currently work for a lumber company and I primarily...

Angelique F. So I jumped on the band wagon and bought a fixer upper..........
1 July 2019 | 53 replies

I was told all these wonderful things about how I would get my money back for the work I put into the home.  Ahhahhaha, no, that's not the way it works.  You got repairs and you got improvements and only the REPAIRS c...

Joe Delia Actual Value or Replacement Cost?
6 March 2017 | 51 replies

I'm sure there are many topics on this throughout bigger pockets history, however, what are you doing TODAY, and why? What do you see as the pro's and con's of each policy?

This is assuming buy and hold but feel fre...

Sean H. Issues with using Non-Accredited private investors
13 April 2013 | 30 replies

I am speaking with my attorney who is helping me setup the proper documentation for use with private investors. She is suggesting that I do not deal with non-accredited investors because if something should happen to...

Jonathan Cheng 28y.o. from Oahu Hawaii, need guidance
4 August 2017 | 42 replies

Aloha everyone! I'm new to BP. I have been working as a Registered Nurse for 5 years at a hospital and my wife is a social worker for an insurance company who works mostly from home. If there is one thing I realized s...

Hae-Yuan Chang Subject To vs. Lease Options
16 October 2018 | 17 replies

Hey everybody!I am going to reach out to some landlords this week to make a few offers. I'd really like to weigh both Subject Tos and Lease Options, and how to know which is better for which situation. Some thoughts t...

Cortney Arenstein New Western Acquisitions in Houston?
12 February 2021 | 45 replies

Anyone have a positive experience with NWA in Houston? I have been on their mailing list for a few weeks now and run well over two dozen comps on their listings and have found that the comps are SO far off as to be al...

Account Closed Do nicer finishes decrease turn over rate?
13 March 2019 | 55 replies

Hi Everyone. I wanted to see what your experience has been with spending a little more on rehab and has that helped to reduce your tenant turnover? Maybe improving kitchen cabinets, countertops and replacing vanities....