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Scott Trench Why do you care about Financial Independence?
10 December 2014 | 33 replies

I have to admit that I was drawn to BiggerPockets in a somewhat roundabout way.  You see, I'm not so much interested in Real Estate as a business that I want to get into, but as a means to an end.  That end of course ...

Charles Fletcher Smart money in the aftermath of Harvey.
13 September 2017 | 45 replies

I own SFRs in Humble, specifically choosing that area to invest and live because of the lower flood risk, but haven’t bought yet this year for lack of deals meeting my strict criteria, so I have some capital.

What i...

Jim K. Does Size Really Matter?
12 January 2021 | 25 replies

I'm in C'class rentals as a self-managing handyman landlord. I am 6'2" and weigh 350 lbs. Most people peripheral to the business (mortgage brokers, financial advisors, magistrates) tend to tell me I really look exactl...

Matt Liu Using an uninsured/unlicensed handyman
6 January 2020 | 21 replies

Is it really that bad to use an unlicensed/uninsured handyman for work on my rental property if I have good insurance?

My property manager is giving me grief because I am trying to hire cheaper guys for thing...

Chui Chan Getting into NNN investing questions
3 March 2023 | 21 replies

Looking for insights and opinions on my personal situation.  I am exploring the transition into NNN investing because I'm tired of residential tenants.  If someone's heat or toilet is broken I would rather that not be...

Aaron Yates Biggest Scare To-date That I have had as a landlord - any suggestions?
4 November 2013 | 25 replies

So I have been having problems with a tenant paying on time. She always pays at the end of the month instead of the beginning. Obviously I charge a late fee for this.

Last week after picking up October's rent...

Tone Church Surprise! I need $3,300/yr flood insurance.
17 April 2018 | 55 replies

I am under contract for a two-family property in New York State. My deposit check has already been cashed and the appraisal was just performed for my FHA loan. I got a note from my lender today letting me know that th...

Gary Crawford How I made 144K in 21 Months House Hacking
3 January 2020 | 116 replies

With only $1500 in my bank account, I made a decision to move to Las Vegas from my small town in Connecticut in July 2016. At this time, I knew the potential of investing in real estate but was unsure of exactly how t...

Julie Hassett Diary of my 1st Rehab Buy-and-Hold in Baltimore City
7 August 2020 | 57 replies

Hello BP!Today I closed on my first buy and hold rowhome in Baltimore City. It's my first real estate deal ever - and seeing as how I only have the faintest idea of what happens next, I figured my journey of figuring ...

Rich Weese Any wannabe house designers or draftsmen BP members?
30 October 2012 | 90 replies

Are there any house designers or wannabes here on BP? I'm getting ready to start a couple more homes in my subdivision in South Texas. I have a plan I really like for one of the lots but I want to build on one of my o...