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My goal in writing this forum is to motivate other young people to work hard, take action, and take risk. To show them that you don't have to be exceptionally smart, or have tons of money.For a long time I didn't like...
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I heard the multifamily space is "Pay to Play". What Multifamily GP operators as coach / mentor would you recommend to partner with for hands-on deal experience in the Texas triangle? How can I bring value to them as ...
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I actually have 2 things to celebrate today:1. This is my 5,000 post to Bigger Pockets!!!2. The last payment was made on a property I bought in 2012 using peer to peer lending on a 3 year loan!What better way to celeb...
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I'm new to the real estate investing world...I've always had a passion for being my own boss, and investing in real estate caught my attention. I started listening to the BP Podcast based on a friend's recommendation...
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Here’s Part 1Here’s Part 2I will answer the question: how I went from 1 house and an 8-unit building to over 1,000 apartment units and more importantly, what I learned along the way. I share my story NOT to brag becau...
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First a quote:
If you have a corporation for `insurance purposes', i.e. so that you can't be sued, forget it. The courts find it very easy to go after the major shareholder of a corporation where that shareholder is t...
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I am looking into a name to use for my lead generation marketing (Website, Direct Mail etc.). I am wondering if anyone can give me feedback as to which of the following two approaches work better when it comes to gett...
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I was recently recanting the story of a sleaze bag seller, and it got me thinking. What is your best sleeze bag seller story. I have two to share one is mine the other came from a close personal friend. The one that ...
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Another reason to not own C and D class properties.http://news10.com/2016/06/03/landlord-shot-killed-and-set-on-fire-while-trying-to-collect-overdue-rent/
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Since moving into my personal residence, I've had an idea in the back of my head. You see, I own a house in the middle of 6 vacant houses - which are all owned by one individual. I've talked with him twice, just meet ...