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Melanie Stephens Seeking “Biggest Mistake/Lessons Learned” Stories for BP Magazine
5 August 2020 | 97 replies

Hello BP Investors!
I am looking for stories about your biggest real estate mistake, and what you learned from it, for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine. If selected, your story, name and company will be featured in the ...

Ron Brady Avoiding Bias. How do other investors do it?
17 December 2021 | 106 replies

A CA couple is suing an appraiser for what they assert is a lowball appraisal: https://www.washingtonpost.com... For a second appraisal, they removed all hints that a black couple lived in the home and they asked a wh...

Will Barnard Cash Flow vs. Appreciation
1 July 2008 | 182 replies

Many have argued/claimed here on BP that cash flow on residential properties is of vital importance and investors can not put food on the table with appreciation. I disagree. Once you have built a business with many r...

Wes Blackwell Stockton: The Last Bastion of Housing Affordability in California
29 June 2019 | 112 replies

After my most recent post on Realtor.com projecting Stockton to be the #4 metro market in the nation in 2018, I've received the same question over and over and over again:"But WHY Stockton? What's so great about it? A...

Mustafa Shaikh RAD Diversified Review — It Wasn't Pretty
19 January 2025 | 147 replies

I read about RAD through BP and I wanted to leave my review of them for other to be better informed before investing with them. Their salesman (Gregg Poirier) was very easy to get in contact when I was considering inv...

Jay Hinrichs OK who has received all or most of their rent this month ?
11 October 2020 | 589 replies

I will start  my two rentals paid  one was actually 3 days early.. tenant works for the DOD in area 51 high level 100k plus 750s plus fico.A class rental in Vegasother tenant is in Mississippi my last Go zone house I ...

Account Closed Seller Financing OR Option to Purchase- HELP!
22 January 2014 | 51 replies

Hi Everyone,

I'm not an expert on creative financing deals, so I'm reaching out to those who are.

I have a seller who is older, does not want to deal with kicking out his tenant, fixing up and selling h...

Keith Goodwine Went bankrupt trying to wholesale, here's my sage advice
5 February 2017 | 57 replies

As the title says, I went bankrupt trying to enter wholesaling.  Full disclosure - Part of it was deteriorating mental health and desperation.  I was manic and reckless.Another part of it was unrealistic expectations ...

Julie Marquez Am I a Shady Landlady?
3 February 2019 | 67 replies

All of our rental agreements are month to month. To incentivize people to stay longer, we charge a move in fee that can be added forwards the refundable deposit if they stay over a year. Example: rent is $1000, move i...