Chris M.
In a really tough spot - uncertain what to do - advice needed
Hey guys, so we have a closing scheduled for this coming Monday, and I need to wire $24,000 to the closing company for this house today (Friday) to have the funds reach on time for the closing. This will be my first h...
Mike Alder
Paid a nightmare tenant to move out!
Hey BP Family,Here is a fun investing story for you! My partner and I did not do a great job screening a tenant before we let her move into the upstairs unit of a duplex we own in Cleveland Ohio. Immediately there was...
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Problems vs. Profitability: A Guide to Flipping Houses
Like so many people who dream of securing a good income in the real estate business, I got my feet wet (actually, almost drown.) in the house flipping business. I was inexperienced and more than likely made all the...
Robin J.
New Los Angeles RE investor living in the Bay Area
Hi BiggerPockets!I've always been surrounded by family and friends who advised me to get into real estate investing early in my career, but never quite took the plunge. However, over the past few months, my interest i...
John Nachtigall
One Landlord's Nightmare
A lot of the narrative around the eviction moratorium centers on the tenets. It is not surprising that the mass media would concentrate on the side of the story that more people could relate to, there are many more ...
Mike Harvey
Wholesale Properties In Houston?
I'm getting started with buy/hold investing in the Houston area. So far I have purchased 2 SFR's. The cash flow is decent, but as far as "buying right" I did what all rookies do and bought pretty close to market ...
Zachary Kubacki
New Here! What got you started?!
Hey Guys! Just Really getting into the REI mindset here! I just wanted to post my story and see what your stories are as well. I’m on my 3rd flip, which I never intentionally started doing. I didn’t know in the beginn...
Kendall Miller
Would you Install Cheap Linoleum in the Living Room?
Hello,I manage a small apartment property. The landlord has done some nice renovations in one of the units. The property will be put on the market soon.We just put in beige wood look plank tile in the bathroom. The la...
Thomas Mitchell
How a good deed turned into $15,000 for 3 hours of work.
This is a long story, but you will want to read it. Trust me!
Last Thursday I met with an elderly couple who had a recently disabled son. They wanted to sell his house for cash since he was unable to care f...
Nathan Paisley
My first wholesale deal completed (ughhh)
So last jan 2, 2012 I decided to change my life. I said I'm goin all in. I chose wholesaling as the stepping stone to being filthy rich in a matter of weeks! Yeah I got duped like most people... I've always been a har...