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Hey everyone, I'm Patrick Newell, a 26 year old that lives close to Boston, MA and is new to Bigger Pockets. I do construction management for a large multifamily builder/developer and want to start getting into purcha...
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I'm currently in the process of getting my real estate investing journey underway. For reference, I own the house I live in and I'm on the hunt to purchase a multi-family rental property in the near future.I feel that...
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Brain storming marketing ideas, I know the typical DM methods and i've used them in the past with good success. I haven't done DM in the past 2 years as I was sourcing properties elsewhere. I've started the search o...
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Hi everyone! My name is Caity, I'm a CPA and owner of one rental property in Metro Detroit (was supposed to have two, but fell in love with the second and I am now the tenant, haha). I've recently set a goal for mysel...
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I am a Fraud Examiner by trade. Since 1999 I have had the privilege of aiding attorneys and the general public in exposing lender or creditor fraud.
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I have been considering waiving application fee if applicant supplies credit karma report. Has anyone tried this? Am I overlooking some unintended consequence?
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How do you guys feel about keeping private and business life separate on social media? I am not so worried about facebook because my personal profile is private and I will be using my business page for real estate pur...
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I own my own plumbing company and want to get in with Property managers. Now, I know the typical sticking points for dealing with contractors - don't show up, show up late, doesn't clean up after themselves, no warran...
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If appropriate security measures are not presently in place, it would be very easy for either a BP employee or an outside hacker to obtain access to the data we BP users input into our BP calculators.For example, one ...
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I have theft broke back window and stole some boxes from new tenant who just moved in few days back while no one at home. How to identify and find egress (fire exit) windows. Any good sources to find the crime index o...