Tyler Relph
Overcoming fear - first investment!
Looking for some guidance (and a vote of confidence)...I currently have a VA loan on a 3/2 that appraises for 165K with a loan of 149K (mortgage just under 1100 including P&I, taxes, and insurance). Current rental...
Victor Sarkisyan
New investor fear: rentals?
Hi Everyone!New "investor" trying to get my first property to BRRRR. I've been listening to the podcasts, read Brandon's and David's book, trying to invest out of state, and I'm stuck in a place where I havent read to...
Joseph Konrad
What are YOUR fears?
Hi all –I'm going to start posting here pretty frequently and start a member blog here on BiggerPockets and I want to know what you want to know about starting or growign your business.What is it that scares you? It ...
Lyman DeAnn-Gaines II
Advice for managing "fear"
Just finished Rich Dad Poor Dad, and started reading the Biggerpockets UBG. Kiyosaki talked about fear of losing, and the UBG is already talking about fear.
Personally, I would say yes I have a fear of losing. But ...
Leonardo Chacin
Global markets slowdown fear?
I am in my 20s and looking to buy my first rental property (or first property for that matter). I am somewhat fearful of an economic slowdown. I know the fed just lower rates and that got people exited, but the underl...
Jared Wyatt
Fear of property taxes
Howdy BP fam! Just getting ready for this big step. My wwife has a boss with several properties that are not cashflowing dur to property taxes and maintenance. Is this common? How can this be mitigated? question 2.ho...
David Taylor
Fears & Your Predictions?
So my wife and I are reaching our saving's goal for our first STR investment property. We have around $25k saved up for initial money, and will soon have over $12k for emergency funds.How are you dealing with fears (i...
Shawn Coverdell
FEAR set me free.....
Sorry, I know what they say, I read most of the books. Fear is what holds people back. Sorry guys. Guess I am different. Praise god for that. This is my story. So 5 years ago I had one of those jobs all kids dream ab...
Adam Schneider
Attention Spans and Fear
Stephen Covey says to seek first to understand, then to be understood.When dealing with an investor (private money lender, rehabber, wholesaler, landlord), we need to understand what is motivating that person, but als...
Justin Turner
Paralyzed by financing fear!
I am stuck. I make $44,000 year salary.No debt.No rent. (parents old house) $20,000 in savings.1. Should i look for a portfolio lender first or just go through the conventional route? I just dont want to get to 4-10 p...