I want to focus this post on issues that have cost me money that were avoidable.#1 Fires, I have lost three homes to fires. Two were caused by humans. I should have insured the homes, sold them, or done something to m...

Re-Post from my BP Blog --> My recent tenant mishap led to burst pipes and thousands of $$ in plumbing, carpet, paint & cleaning. Worth it? 100% IMO...read on for why! All feedback is welcomed and encouraged.--...

For those investing in large apartment syndications - what percentage of deals make money, what %age about break even, and what %age lose money?Of course sponsors vary, but wanted to get your experience and feedback. ...

Lets say I hire GC, I sign a contract that among other stipulations says that I pay only to GC. GC hires subs. Lets say he hired painters team. Guys are not licensed or insured …one of them falls off his ladder and...

I attended the 3day FB seminar in Houston. I thought it was really good! I am considering doing the mastery program. Has anyone been through the program? If so, is it worth the 25k?

Hi All,Name: Arjay VergaraAge: 26Occupation: Mechanical EngineerLocation: Central JerseyI have recently gotten married back in August.  My wife and I were fortunate enough to purchase our first home together (single f...

Hey everyone,I'm very new to REI and spend a good amount of time reading and learning as I am still a ways away from doing my first deal (A multi-unit owner occupied buy and hold). I'm finishing up college in spring 2...

I have several units in Chicago and tenants are reaching out to me that they are not working and are looking for support. I know this is a tough time and we are in this together. How do I respond to tenants and is the...

I was having a discussion with my lender when he came out to do a inspection on my rental investment. He told me a story of his first time rental of a property that he was force to rent out due to a loss of job and di...

Bigger pockets team,
My name is Gage Downey and I’m 25 years old. When corona hit, I had lost my APM job in residential construction of 60K/ year. 2 days before I was supposed to close on a house in Fairview, TN that...