Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
It was a duplex and the numbers worked, so I acquired it. 5 y...

I applied for a Cash Out Refinance with the bank that holds my mortgage.

In an effort to actually enjoy my life and spend time with my 1 year old son as he grows up, I left my job at a Fortune 100 company to own a bu...

Hi Everyone,

My name is Mike Alves, and I’m located in San Marcos Ca (North San Diego County). My wife and I are both engineers in the Biotechnology industry and we have 2 little girls (5 yrs/ 9 mo).

We currently o...

Hello to all the members of Bigger Pockets. I would like to introduce myself to this community. I am 57 years old and have been involved in building homes all my life until....... The crash. In the last five yea...

I have started a postcard campaign, which directly markets to probate lists within my market... and have had a little success. So far, this has just consisted of just one phase (a postcard) that those on the probate l...

Hello,My name is Aaron, my brother & I have been renovating my Grandma’s house and are now at the point of Sale.Days before, a homeless man set up shop a few houses up from ours.Setting: Neighborhood In SE, DC. ...

Tenant installed an above-ground pool, which violates the lease. I pay for water and received an outrageous bill. I gave them a 90-days notice a month ago, before this happened.As a side note, they also stopped paying...

I came across BP a few weeks back and I've been addicted ever since.  Such a great community and resources.  I sold my first rental property a few years ago and now I'm ready to jump back in.  I'm fortunate enough to ...

Hey everyone, After a lengthy search for the perfect clone for myself (see this post if you have no idea what I'm talking about) I'm excited to announce we've officially hired a new content producer for BiggerPockets....

I am interesting in how investors in Portland Oregon respond to Tina Kotek and Ted Wheeler proposal. Will you be selling and moving the investment outside of tri-county or even out of Oregon if these legislation got p...