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Joe Kooner New aspiring investor - Seattle / Bellevue, WA
7 April 2015 | 12 replies

Hi everyone! I go by Joe!

I've been a member on BP for quite some time but I've been passively involved. Now, I'm at a point in my life where my W-2 job is making me a stable income (tax accountant) and I'm very i...

Jack B. Tenant claiming electrical issue that is impossible, suspicious
6 August 2020 | 3 replies

Right after moving in, they claim a single element on the kitchen stove being on is causing a bulb to burn out in a bedroom but magically not trip a breaker. (I lived in this house for 4 years including just a few mon...

Taylor Green What degree would benefit a real estate investor the most?
18 February 2015 | 14 replies

Hi,
I am curious to see what people think the most useful degree would be for a real estate investor. I believe nothing beats real life experience of getting your hands dirty. However, if an investor was going to get ...

Annette Radvansky Property Managers and Security Deposits
31 December 2016 | 11 replies

Is it normal for a property manager's agreement to take the tenant's security deposit and hold it for the life of the lease? A PM I considered stipulated this in the contract. It also put the liability on me to pay it...

Charlie Gruber Can I charge pet deposit for service animal?
3 August 2019 | 19 replies

I have prospective tenant that has a service animal. Typically I charge a non-refundable pet deposit. Is it still legal to charge this deposit for service animal? Thanks in advance!
-Charlie

Gina Qing Buy and sell for yourself as realtor
5 February 2022 | 11 replies

Hello, I am a soon to-be realtor, and also looking to buy and sell properties actively. If I buy properties for myself, do I earn commission as a buyer representative (for myself) and if the commission % is up to myse...

Jen Narragon 20 clever ideas to fund deals
19 January 2023 | 2 replies

Over the past couple of years, I've been coaching college-aged women.  What's blown my mind is the idea that college students and people their age are broke.  That's a total limiting belief and misconception.  Althoug...

Michael Miller My Most Ambitious Hold/Flip, My Biggest Success
24 March 2016 | 23 replies

Howdy,I am so happy to report that in October of last year, I purchased a 15k 2.5br 1bath home in a rental area near the local university.  It was the most disgusting house I have ever seen.  My team and I removed eve...

Account Closed How To Integrate Spouse Into Wholesaling Business
8 May 2017 | 5 replies

Apologies in advance that this is so long.Backstory:I’ve been researching and learning about real estate wholesaling (listening to BP Podcasts, listening to Flip2Freedom Podcasts, etc.) for the last year and finally t...

Sam Bagwell turned $15k into $65k in 3 years investing in tax liens.
7 May 2023 | 27 replies

It has taken 3 years to get to this point, but I have now flipped a two-unit rental, bought, foreclosed, quieted title, and sold a commercial property from a tax sale, done the same for a residential lot also purchase...