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Chad Wilson My $300 Lesson... But its different here
6 October 2020 | 19 replies

I recently got started with my first property. I don't have a lot of contractor connections and know that I am not very handy. I don't enjoy it and know my time is best spent in other areas. I used HomeAdvisor and got...

Ryan Cleary $3,300 to paint 1,500 sqft? (Ohio)
30 December 2021 | 35 replies

Just got a bid presented to me by my property manager from a contractor of $14k for tenant turnover, incoming rent for the unit is $800...  I know the unit well and it's not in bad shape.  Some of the items are totall...

Autumn G. Expectation of 20% CoC for STR and Turnkey: Should I walk?
15 October 2022 | 31 replies

I’m under contract to buy my first STR, and the house didn’t appraise. The seller has dropped the price to $1500 over appraisal, so at this point we can accept or walk. They’re selling the house fully furnis...

Curtis Porter Found a draft post from 2020 and wanted to share my results
1 November 2023 | 20 replies

Hello!  I have logged into BP maybe 3 times in my life but today I went to post something and a draft post came up from 2020 when I was trying to buy a rental home.  I typed it out and never posted it.  I have attache...

Adam Moehn Trying to rent out my first rental
13 April 2014 | 25 replies

I recently bought my first rental property, did some renovations, and now I'm trying to rent it out.

We started advertising March 1st on Craigslist and Postlets. We’ve had 8 people contact us, five of which...

Kenneth Williams first deal fourplex questions
11 September 2017 | 25 replies

So I'm currently in the process of purchasing my first deal! A fourplex here in San Antonio for $108K (Owner wants of the rental game). My intentions are to perform the Brrr strategy so I will also be borrowing an add...

Renee Chun Analysis Paralysis or Calculating Risks on First (To Be) Deal?
6 September 2018 | 15 replies

excuse the lengthy email:

My husband and I are at odds as to how to approach our first deal. We have been listening to Bigger Pockets podcasts amongst other formats and meet ups and recently decided to start analyzin...

Chris C. Advice for first time storage investor
12 October 2023 | 13 replies

What advice would you give to a first time investor on how to find, what to look for, how to analyze, acquire financing, negotiate, and buy one of these properties in these market conditions?

Jeffrey Duck Every applicant seems like a scam
11 April 2016 | 28 replies

Hi folks - I'm new to Bigger Pockets and to landlording. As I was getting started, I found a lot of great information here and hope it will be a good place to help me get started.I recently inherited a triplex with 3/...

Garrett Vita Mistakes when starting out
19 December 2017 | 45 replies

Hi BP Community !

As a new investor/ not as experienced investor , what mistakes did you make early on in your career? And what would you tell a new investor to do to avoid these mistakes?

Thanks !