I made a 2nd lien here in Los Angeles, CA in May 2008, Owner Occupied.  The borrowers had sufficient income to qualify and lots of equity.  One source of income was from a rental duplex, which they cashed out on 3 wee...

This is a story of the humble beginnings of an aspiring real estate investor.      My name is Ray Northcutt, and I got bit by the real estate bug in January of this year when my fiancée, Kendall – also on Bigger Pocke...

Wanted to start a discussion on some of your most memorable landlording experiences ! What's the craziest shit you had to do FOR or BECAUSE of your tenants ?
Let's share some stories. 

Hey everyone...just wanted to give you a quick heads up on a BP blog that I've just started. The goal of the blog is to create a daily diary of everything that I'm doing to launch my flipping business.If you are inter...

There is nothing sane about what you have to be prepared to do in order to make a start in this business. Please take that as a given. The only thing I can fully agree with Grant Cardone about is his statement that re...

Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Richmond.

Purchase price: $840,000

Cash invested: $29,400

Living for free in the Bay Area? Check. $5300 in rent coming i...

Hello BP nation! My question for BP nation is what is your day job? Although we would love to be, most of us are not yet full time investors.  As I grow older and try to figure out the direction of my career, I love ...

Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy).  Property taxes are already high, but ...

So, your tenant made it through the screening process and moved in.

What kind of dumb things are they saying now?

Petty requests?

Requests to remodel?

Requests for upgraded appliances?

Whining about the internet...

I read about RAD through BP and I wanted to leave my review of them for other to be better informed before investing with them. Their salesman (Gregg Poirier) was very easy to get in contact when I was considering inv...