Zachary McDonough
Living in the Entrepreneurial Matrix
Do you choose the red or blue pill? No, I am not talking about politics. For those who haven't seen "The Matrix," the two pills represent two choices of reality. The red pill yields an understanding of the unsettling ...
Shannon Gauthier
Built-in Late Fees as Part of an Illinois Lease
I own one property in the state of Illinois, a single-family home currently being rented. When our tenants renewed their lease, they were having financial issues and, having been there ourselves, we were sympathetic. ...
Jeremy Keeler
Can you roll a hard money loan into a portfolio loan?
Recently after years of reading and listening to books and podcasts on owning rental property, I decided to start taking the first steps towards making a purchase. For years I've heard about folks buying and rehabbing...
Anna McGill
Keeping Track of Expenses - Need Help
What are the best tools out there for tracking expenses you've been using. I feel like I've been burning through my seed capital budget but having a tough time keeping track of every expense to manage things better. S...
Olivia C.
Your help wanted for ways to fund residential hotel project
I’m exploring different ways my project could be funded. Below is a draft of some rough ideas. Thank you for your input and comments!I’m exploring different ways my project could be funded. Below is a draft of some...
Stephen Gibson Jr
Creative finanicing for small multi family
Hey there, I'm interested in getting into the small multi family space in my area. My issue is I can't afford properties of interest in desirable enough areas that I'm willing to use a primary residence. So I'm contem...
Ryan K.
Replace washing machine hoses?
Washing machine transmission broke in one of my single-family rentals. $315 for new part. Brand new machine, same size, more efficient for sale at Home Depot for $298, so the 15-year old washer is getting replaced.T...
Chibuzor Alumba
Financial Freedom Plan
Hi everyone,My name is Chibuzor. I am 24 years old.I am extremely excited to be here and to communicate my intention for the future and the motivation behind it.I am currently listening to the BiggerPockets Podcast #3...
Anthony Taylor
whats a more beneficial job property manager or realtor?
I am relatively new to real estate investing and want to get started on buying buy and hold properties. Unfortunately I am stuck at a dead end job and was thinking of finding a job in the real estate field to help le...
Gretchen P.
Who would you rent to?
This is purely hypothetical, I just rented four units and find that in my area, and in the type of rental I have I occasionally find perfect tenants, but there is usually some "issue", or I have a sense they may not s...