Tony Cimino
What advice do you have for a newbie other than “be patient”?
My wife and I are in the process of acquiring our first single family rental. We selected an agent that has his own rentals so he understands our mind set. He also understands the rental and sales markets, and is ev...
Adrian Smude
Why you should manage a property and Not own the property
This is about 5 tenants who I have leased to anywhere from 6 months to 9 years. They have all known me as the owner. The long term tenants always paid, but it was always late by a few days, weeks, and even months at ...
Ryan Verbist
23 Out of College with 100k?
Hello Bigger Pockets Forum,I am located in Los Angeles, CA and have just graduated college. I am liquid 100k cash. My best bud from childhood is in the same boat with 100k cash. Together we are looking to start our re...
Daniel Schwartzberg
First-Time Buyer Considering House Hack in Southern Connecticut
Hi! I’m a new member of the BiggerPockets community and wanted to make a post to introduce myself, and to ask a couple of questions that I’m hoping the collective knowledge of the BP community might be able to help ...
Tamara Taylor
203k nightmare - The work isn't done and we're over budget
Hello everyone,I was very happy to buy my first REO at the end of 2015. The plan was to rehab the house, live in it for a while, sell in 1 - 2 years, make a profit and buy another investment property. Mistake #1 - I h...
Aksel A.
Investing in Boston during a sellers' market
Done deal! I am sharing my experience here with the rest of the community. After over a year of tenacious searches, analyses, and offers, yesterday August 1st 2017 turned out to be the closing day on my 1st owner occu...
Dietra Curvey
Really Need Help
Hello, my name is Dietra and I'm new. I am located in Houston Texas and I have been trying to learn as much about wholesaling as possible, I've asked countless questions and read some books and I've joined several web...
Aaron Desimone
My future sucess story, I could not wait :)
I come to BP for everything. I love this site and the people here have made it even better. I want to share, maybe not success, but my experience starting out in real estate investing.I do not have a blog so felt th...
Tom Krol
Check List: The Top 7 Reasons New Wholesalers Fail (with solutions) #1 is a BIG SURPRISE!
I am often asked about my early success in wholesaling real estate. Avoiding these common pitfalls that I see in new students will help you achieve great results.
1. Education over Action
By far this is the #...
Crystal Wilson
Do I need to sue my wholesaler?
About 8 months ago I met a wholesaler. I had 25k in a HELOC. He showed me a house to buy in the suburbs of Denver to try and do my first fix and flip. My dad was going to co sign that's the only way I could get the pl...