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Amanda Moore Feel like giving up!
23 September 2016 | 40 replies

I have been at this for a solid year with no success.  I sink $850 per month in direct mail campaigns.  I drive for dollars every weekend.  I have great investors, but nothing to give them.  What am I missing?I've bee...

Shane Ryan Contractor looking for investor
12 December 2021 | 17 replies

Hello all. Looking for tips and/or advice.  I'm not an investor as of now but looking to be in the future. Had a friend become a pretty successful investor (which is how I heard about this site.) years ago but I never...

Meghan McCallum Is Bigger Pockets RUNING the ability to househack?
15 February 2017 | 23 replies

Hey everyone,I have a friend who I have been looking to partner with in a three or four flat in Chicago. Cap rate in the areas we wanted to buy are so bad (1 or 2%), even for the add value plays (which I think in Chic...

Rob Roy Taking Full Advantage of a VA Loan + Military Move
20 April 2017 | 19 replies

In 2014 my wife and I purchased our first home near Norfolk, VA for $307,000, putting $0 down on the property though a VA loan.  Best decision ever!! - That is, until I heard about real estate investing, house hackin...

Scott Winter Lenders...what's the deal with the seasoning period?
31 January 2022 | 48 replies

So, I'm staring at David Greene's BRRRR book right now pg 232...Seasoning Period 
"Many lenders don't want to finance something right after an investor buys it. This is because they want to make sure the property is ...

Tom Wallace Percentage of profit on a rental property....
19 February 2012 | 26 replies

On a buy and hold investment strategy, what percentage of positive cash flow/profit do you look for on any given deal? Taking the gross rents received on any given property and then deducting your expenses associated...

Tim Sipowicz Primary residence as a rental
25 October 2020 | 43 replies

I’ve been told twice now that using my primary residence as my first rental property would be a good move. I’ve thought about it and I’m starting to agree, I would just like some feedback on the approach I want to tak...

Jessica F. Tenant wants to terminate lease mid-way with probable cause in Philly
6 December 2014 | 15 replies

I am looking for advice for how to proceed if a tenant wants to terminate a lease midway into the leasing agreement without probable cause to leave. This is for an owner occupied duplex. Tenant in question occupies 1s...

Shawn Connors Why I Failed!!!
9 October 2015 | 57 replies

Hey BP,Disclaimer:  I made many mistakesUnfortunately this is not a success story, but I have learned a lot from this deal.  This was my first potential deal that did not turn out so well.  I got a house under contrac...

Kelly B just being yelled at by tenant for a bunch of drain flies that cannot be killed
25 February 2014 | 35 replies

I am a landlord of a single family house in New Jersey. For the last two months, I've been battling some drain flies in this property. I called several pest control companies and they basically told me upfront that th...