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Michaela G. Why airbnb can kiss my butt
13 January 2019 | 72 replies

Ok, so I understand that everyone's situation, property, location is different and thus I'm stressing that this was just my own personal experience and I'm over it - after only 2 weeks ;-)Beginning of the year I decid...

Trey McGovern Can you rent your house to yourself? Let me explain.....
22 May 2023 | 55 replies

So I am in a weird situation. I have been actively investing in Real Estate for the last 6 months, but have had the idea for 3 years or so. Over the course of that time and during my research and thinking phase, I was...

Julie Kern Left my W-2 job for Full-Time Real Estate 18 months ago today...
1 February 2020 | 235 replies

Hey B-Peeps! Wanted to do a quick update after leaving my W-2 job 18 months ago today, with some reflections on what those 18 months have looked like and where I'm headed from here.Quick background: I got started in R...

Sandra Sunshine Possible drug dealing tenant
6 September 2010 | 48 replies

I just purchased my very first home in March. It’s a two-family and I fixed up the downstairs and moved in this April. Upstairs tenant has been there for 4years with various sketchy roommates. He has refused to prov...

Emily Reddington Negative Cashflow Property
23 June 2020 | 25 replies

Hello fellow investors! 
Hoping for some seasoned input on our current situation.
We own a duplex that we initially house hacked in. We rented the downstairs to almost cover the mortgage and lived upstairs. We had n...

Douglas Skipworth Nothing like a brush w/ death to put you on the straight & narrow
6 January 2017 | 45 replies

What is your fire plan for your rental house and your residence? You better have one.Tonight at 9:00, the motor in the clothes dryer at my personal residence in Memphis caught on fire. The kids and I were just finish...

Kurt Gardner What do you wear?
28 September 2016 | 43 replies

When you're showing your property or interviewing a prospective tenant, do you purposefully wear a certain type of clothing?I've only worn what I had on that day, so sometimes I was working on the property when they c...

Richard S. New Jersey Rent-to-Own / Lease Options
17 September 2019 | 9 replies

Hey everyone,I'm intrigued at the idea of offering prospective tenants/buyers my single-family homes with a lease-option or rent-to-own scenario. I don't know a lot about Dodd-Frank yet, except that it definitely appl...

Brandon Johnson BACK ON TOP!!! - SHOUT OUT TO BP FROM BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
13 October 2016 | 24 replies

HEY BIGGER POCKETS FAMILY!!!!Update from Baton Rouge, Louisiana here.  I just got home after one of the longest days work I've put in in quite some time.  I've been inspired to write a post here for several days now a...

Adam Butt Would you buy a property without viewing in-person?
30 January 2018 | 33 replies

As quoted by some of the great titans throughout history, time is the most valuable asset that people possess. Time spent on viewing and maintaining a property can be leveraged towards finding your next deal and build...