It's been a long road, but I've finally paid off one of my mortgages TODAY.The good thing about this loan is that I took it over "Subject to" many years ago and the owner of the loan had already paid it down some(the ...

Brandon Turner instigated an unofficial Bigger Pockets meet up last night in St. Paul, MN. It was my pleasure to meet Brandon and a number of other local BPer's. Later I found myself thinking about something Bra...

Hi, I'm Kevin and have listing (loan) on another site,( didn't know about this one) and looking for private money lender, a guy name Clyde Lewis said he would make loan at 5%. Application was very generic and seemed m...

Robert Kiyosaki stated that the historical market crashes every 8-10 years. I know the last crash happened 2008-09, that leaves us at right around that 10 year period. I am curious to know if this is the right time to...

So, I and a partner have created a creative community, with all residents being creative in some form. This is a private cul-de-sac and we made all outside space 'common area', for people in our community to hang out....

The most significant event in my not so short life was in 1989 when the Berlin Wall was torn down.  A country that had been divided for decades by a concrete wall and machine guns simply ceased to exist.  People were ...

Hi folks - I'm new to Bigger Pockets and to landlording. As I was getting started, I found a lot of great information here and hope it will be a good place to help me get started.I recently inherited a triplex with 3/...

One of the many gurus who regularly emails me, is offering "deal protection insurance" for a price. In other words, magic words to insert into your deal offers/contracts, so someone else does not up your accepted off...

I live in Orlando Fl, and currently building my team to start flipping houses. I currently have a full time job but I would eventually like to do real estate investing full time. Now I have a general contractor and po...