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As a newbie, I'm soaking up as much info as possible, but most of the wholesale topics I've seen are in regards to selling. Though I'm just starting the education phase, I have an acquaintance who knows I'm very inter...
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Potentially Meaningless Backstory _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._.Graduating high scho...
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Hi All,I am curious to hear from successful investors who have trained their children to develop an interest in REI. Do you have any tips?I have played the Cash Flow for Kids board game and Monopoly with my kids. Perh...
Hello everyone! Let's jump right in, shall we? The important parts of this post are in bold if you're in a hurry!I am new to Bigger Pockets but have been hungrily consuming all information I can about reaching FI and ...
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I'll try to make a long story short here. We're in contract for a duplex in Queens, NY. My broker told us the house wouldn't need flood insurance before we made an offer. We're in the final steps before setting a clos...
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Hi BP,I was born & raised on a Louisiana farm, now developing software in Seattle and looking to invest back home. Seattle's tech is booming and Louisiana's oil & gas is in a bust, it seems as good a time as ...
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Any investors stationed overseas? I have a few properties back in the states. After being so motivated to grow my portfolio it’s hard to imagine not investing for 3 years. And also, what’s the biggest difficulties you...
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So, after much deliberation, I decided to share my experience. I listened to a podcast a while back where the interviewee stated that he had luck using the online auctions sites and he had a steady stream of propertie...
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I have a duplex with one side rented to a nice lady. Before getting into recent events, she did 2 things that have been causing me issues.
1. She changed the shower head in the MBR which caused a water leak in the w...
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Hi all,I currently own a duplex. Live in one side and rent the other. Have had my current tennants for 2 years now and they have always been good with rent. Through these couple of years, there has been repairs that w...