Derrick Carpenter
Converting to managing my own property
I have a property with some great tenants that pay on time and the house is a newer home with very few issues. I have had a property manager in place for the last two years because I was only a landlord due to moving...
Glenn Gayet
Are Fix & Flips Going to Fade Away?
Hello everyone, I'm extremely new to real estate, just in my early days of getting educated, and I had a thought come to mind the other day. I've been listening to the bigger pockets podcast on my way to and from work...
Mike Everitt
New Real Estate Investor From Evansville, IN
Hello to all of the members of BiggerPockets!My name is Mike Everitt. My wife and I moved to Evansville, IN from Mississippi a little over a year and a half ago when I finished my undergrad at MS State (Hail State). I...
Vesna Marcina
Condo purchase in Mammoth Lakes, CA
Hi everyone:
I visited Mammoth Lakes last week and viewed a couple of condos. The realtor I worked with, though, is not particularly communicative, and I think I will have to tell her that I am going to find another ...
David Brown
I got a yellow letter! I got a yellow letter?....Why?!
The subject says it all. I got a good laugh about it at first. Then I wondered why. Sure I have three huge pine trees in my front yard that drop a lot of needles. Perhaps someone drove by between me raking them and...
Rosie Giacosa
Asking buyer's agent to cut commission
Hi,Is it appropriate to ask a buyer's agent to cut his commission to 2% to close a deal if I am selling my property as owner/agent?Thanks!
Jamie Fankhauser
What book has helped you the most? and why?
Whether it be REI, Personal development, leadership, mindset, etc. - what book has impacted you in a major way and why? Looking to add some recommendations to my reading list!
Joshua Dorkin
The BP Politics and Common Purpose Manifesto
2011 has been off to a chaotic start on the BP forums, as there has been a LOT of infighting, bickering, whining, and battling - especially centered around our political forums.
In the 6 years that I've been running ...
Nick Wehrley
Sell a “good” rental?
I have a long distance SFH that cashflows about 500-600/mo on paper and have owned it for 3 years. This thing should be a machine but the PM always seems have something come up that causes me to not cashflow. I’ve bee...
David Byrd
Beginner Questions - Forum Etiquette, Research, Networking.
Hello,My name is David. I am a 24 year old active duty sailor. Next year I will return to civilian life and make around 120K a year ( + or - 20K). I will be working remotely which means I have the opportunity to live ...