Frankie Devine
My three, silent years on Bigger Pockets
I spent the better half of my 20's struggling to obtain the coveted bachelor's degree, career, and 401k dream. Once I finally did, I admit it felt like the ultimate success. Starting as a systems engineer in a large, ...
Kenneth Westervelt
I've been targeted by a postcard mailer. I won't sell. Thoughts on engaging anyway?
So I live in one of the cheaper neighborhoods of Aurora, CO. One guy has been mailing me "Will take in any condition!" postcards for a few months now. I have no intent to sell, and the prospective buyer (a RE broker)...
Jc Galang
What was your "I'm done" moment with your 9 to 5?
Mine was getting denied vacation due to understaffing. I thought to myself,"why should I even ask for permission to enjoy my life?"Since then, I've focused on making ALL of my time on my own terms. Real Estate and inv...
Jared Joseph
Introductions & Connections
Hey Everyone!
I'm Jared. I'm 31 years old (from the time of this post) and just wanted to introduce myself here and make some connections. Quick about me: I'm a musician, singer-songwriter living in East Brunswick, N...
Brandon Turner
What's Your Tenant Horror Story?
Years ago, I had a tenant who's toilet got plugged - but they continued to use it until it overflowed on a weekend and I was the only maintenance guy we had. It was the last toilet I ever worked on... and probably th...
Account Closed
Want to start wholesaling - is it for real???
I’m new to BP so hello everyone! I recently switched jobs and my pay got cut by about 30% (around 40k). A friend of mine sent me a podcast where the topic was wholesaling. The guest basically cold called owners off di...
Cameron Calvert
How to tell the new neighbors you’re running an airbnb
So my girlfriend and I just bought a house with incredible mountain views and are planning on turning the property into a vacation rental. The problem is, the new neighbors suffer from various mental illnesses and are...
Tyler Shoaf
Need help! Seller wants to back out of signed PA
Hello BP Community,I have recently put a property under contract over the weekend here in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Title Company just began the title search earlier today. I'm not sure if the owners can legally back...
Nicole Hirdes
failing the ohio national exam
hi there, Im feeling a little discouraged as to i just failed the Ohio real estate national exam for the third time this previous Saturday.I past the state portion btw.... I think this is a good time to talk to others...
Sarah Ali
What are strategies you would recommend for someone starting out with limited funds?
Hello BP Pro!I'm new to RE investing and have signed up for the bootcamp as well as classes at my local JC to learn as much as I can. One thing I've noticed is that of all the things needed to start out, money is defi...