Adam Treece
Case Study of my journey
In an effort to share my story and offer some encouragement, I wanted to share my story from the beginning with a look back at where and how I first became interested in real estate. I will give a brief description o...
Jess White
Should a landlord lower rent for a longer lease?
I want to hear the good experiences and bad on this one. Do you really win in the long run by lowering rent for a longer lease, or should you stick to the script of 12mo leases?
What are your thoughts on this?
Adam Berlinberg
Where to begin with cash on hand
I am a physician and hoping to get into the real estate game, just looking for recommendations to get started. I am finally starting to have some extra cash and have almost 6 figures sitting in the bank that I am look...
Cameron Campbell
What to do with equity in So Cal? Sell, keep or upgrade?
This post is inspired by show #238 @Michael Swan. I have about $250k worth of equity in a SFR rental in a suburb of Los Angeles I bought in 2010. The property about breaks even and the tenants are easy. I made the mon...
Kent Wolfhart
Investing in Rentals in Wisconsin for Cash-Flow
Hello. I have been a long-time lurker here on BiggerPockets, and have learned quite a bit by reading forum posts and blog articles. A bit about my background: I am in my late thirties, work as a software engineer for ...
Andy Cross
Lead Generation by Door Knocking
Hello everyone,So...I have a mentor that is adamant about door knocking pre-foreclosures to generate leads. In my personal opinion, I feel it's dangerous; as you are dealing with sensitive homeowners. Her theory is "w...
James Park
Luxury SFR rentals vs. Low end SFR rentals
This thread is a spin off of "Buy 1 rental home or 3 rental homes" I was wondering if any of you in BP nation own one or multiple higher end SFRs in very nice areas? or even focus on higher end SFRs as your stategy in...
Account Closed
If you wish you had one skill....
Okay here's the deal. I'm looking to invest in my first buy and hold property very soon and expand from there. I work as a nurse and I like what I do, it pays the bills, I have excellent job security and I can literal...
John Chapman
Lessons learned from wholesale deal turned into lawsuit
This is a kind embarrassing/bizarre story, but I figured I'd share it since everyone and there brother is getting into wholesaling. Basically, I was approached about buying a buy-and-hold home from a wholesaler in a ...
Jennifer Darby
Best carpet for a rental property
Does anyone recommend a good carpet for a rental house that I am renovating? I am doing wood laminate downstairs but I need to carpet upstairs bedrooms.