Dante Pirouz
Reached 15 Units Owned...Now What?
Over the last 4 years with the help of the amazing BP community, I've been able to build my portfolio to 15 residential units. But I realize that this is still at a "mom and pop" level not big enough to hire a staff, ...
Jain P.
Are there really any cashflow property in Bay Area(CA)?
I was wondering , if I am the only one, having hard time finding 'positive cash flow' property in Bay Area(California). Or is this a fact, and known to everyone? Sorry, i am newbie to biggerpockets, so this question m...
Tim Park
Newbie investor, first investment (LOTS of questions)
Hi everyone, I'm new here! Quick intro: I'm 26M, and have been trading in the stock market for a while now and am looking to (1) generate nontrivial monthly cash flow and (2) diversify some of my money out of the stoc...
Joe Schaak
St Paul MN Foreclosure Process
Unfortunately, the seller of a property and I were unable to come to an agreement and she has chosen to let her property get foreclosed on Monday. Her home needs a large rehab and she was unwilling to lower her asking...
James Woods
House near San Fran: Keep renting, or Like-Kind for a complex?
About 15 years ago my uncle passed away and left his house in Oakland to my sister and I. Ever since we've been renting out the place with the help of a property management company. There's no mortgage and net annual ...
John Thedford
Private Lending--How It Is Changing My Life AND It Can Yours Too
So, I get a PM from a mortgage broker in another state asking about private lending. I told him to feel free to ask any questions and he sent me enough to write a book LOL!Anyways, I want to offer my personal experien...
Jay Bee
when can i quit my job?? :)
Ok, I am really hating my job and plan on leaving in the near future. I am almost done with my first flip and have a contractor buddy of mine helping me with it now. He has lots of experience and has flipped over 50 ...
Damien Hall
Refinish hardwood floors vs install laminate
I want to know which is cheaper... to refinish old hardwood floors or to install laminate flooring. The hardwood floors in the property is in so so condition, no cracks, but it is uneven in some places though. Woul...
Aaron Linden
Tenants Parents Checking in
Hey everyone,I just had a tenants mother call me (1:00AM) concerned about her sons health as they live 9 hours away. Let's shorten the storyline to say he has had several open heart surgeries (although none recently) ...
Jeff S.
American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) Conference Review
I just returned from the American Association of Private Lenders conference (AAPL) in Las Vegas and thought I’d write a review. If you loan your own money, perhaps run a fund, fractionalize, or otherwise accept m...