Anthony Gayden
Walking the Tightrope between Debt and Leverage
What is a good balance between debt and leverage?The biggest mistakes I have made were when I assumed I was strong enough to overcome the psychological effects of dealing with debt. Last year (just after I was on the ...
Account Closed
Tenant breaks lease earlier, claiming to have sent me notice.
Here is the story. My tenants were 2 days late on the rent, when I texted them with the unavoidable question I got a reply "Hi, I sent you a memo back in June that we were leaving mid. August "What??? I never got any ...
Scott Trench
Should Entrepreneurs Consider Getting an MBA?
I used to wonder if there was any value in going back to graduate school and getting an MBA. I have a professional background in Corporate Finance and believe that I have the skill set necessary to succeed in a decen...
Jonathan Trojan
A lesson learned (full story)
Hi everyone,
I would like to share a story of success and failure. The first flip I ever did I made $65,000 and was riding high. I was on top of the world. That's when it all fell apart.
I listened the realtor t...
William Newman
NEWMAN!!!!!!!!! from Milwaukee, WI
BP... How the heck are ya? My name is William S. Newman. I am a new investor, but not without knowledge of the real estate market. I grew up in Milwaukee, WI and currently reside in Glendale, WI. I can smell a good ...
Meghan McCallum
How do I best help a family not lose their house?
I'm trying to help a family who is a month away from their house going up for sheriff's auction. I'm trying to help them not lose everything. Any suggestions?
James Lindsey
High cost market with little to no money, how do you start?
Most of what I have seen and read on bigger pockets has involved people with money from someplace like California moving/investing in a place like the Midwest where your money goes further or people from a market like...
Tye Waller
Subdividing La Mesa CA Lot
I am in the process of buying a property with a 30,000 sq ft lot. I would like to subdivide the lot and possibly turn it into three lots that I can prepare building pads for. I am going to rehab the house that is on...
Ben Leybovich
Both My Wife and I Are Officially Retired!
OK - so I quit working for W2 about 4 years ago. About 8 years ago I passed the non-profit music school for kids that I set up over to Patrisha, and went into RE full time. At first, she continued to garner nice reven...
Wendy Carpenter
New from the Tacoma/Olympia area
Hi everyone, I'm looking to get into multi family investing in the near future. I just finished an extensive rehab on a sfr in the Thurston county area (just had renter move in, buy and hold property). THAT was a huge...