Eric Stafford
Focus on Being Agent or Investor
The Background: I have personal contacts in the commercial development space in Massachusetts / Rhode Island who have tried to nudge me into the business. I can't give up my full-time job, as I am the provider for the...
Divya Pratap
Investing outside USA
What do we think of investing outside USA? What strategies should one adopt? Which specific cities people focus on for high ROI and ease of bussiness?
Troy Bevans
Doing more with Excel in your business
I know that Excel is fantastic for crunching financial numbers for our RE deals, but it can do so much more. I am in the process of building a spreadsheet that utilizes formulas, buttons, macros, and hidden sheets th...
Melissa Mckinney
Dealing with Attorney Issues
So I'm wondering what frustrates RE investors about the legal field or what your biggest needs are from an attorney? (Flipping, landlords, wholesale, etc.)
I'm trying to figure out who I can help and what the bigges...
Marty Summers
From Job to Multi-Family Apartments income
Has anyone in here gone from a Corporate job they hated to real-estate income rather quickly?I have some capital to invest... could pull 100K. What if I went big into a down payment on an apartment complex? Any stor...
Joe Splitrock
1000th Post So Why Are You Here?
I have been on Bigger Pockets for about a year and this is my 1000th post. I have to admit my posting has slowed over the last few months. I found myself spending too much time on here and not enough time on my busine...
Stephen DeFalco
Tenant Trying to get out of Lease Early
Hello Fellow Landlords,
I have a tenant who had a one year lease ('23-'24) with us and was great. This past spring she re-signed for a 2 year lease with us (4/1/2024-3/31/2026). She informed us a few weeks ago that s...
Michelle Scott
Curacao Investing - Good or Bad Idea?
SITUATION: My husband and I have found a unit in Curacao in an up and coming neighborhood in Willemsted, Curacao. The independent developer plans seem to be well thought out and the rejuvenation of the area filled wit...
Juan Diaz
The Story of Gentrification Part 2: How To Take Advantage
I had a lengthy post about the story of gentrification in west Oakland two days ago, and you can see that here: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/193883-the-story-of-gentrification-part-1-how-to-spot-it ....
Joe S.
Should investors use big words to sound smart?
So, from time to time we get contacted by someone, that’s probably bought one or two properties in their entire life. Many times, they use phrases, and such that seem to be above their pay grade, but they use them to...