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Hello BP,Current Situation: I currently rent 3 bedrooms from a family friend. This was supposed to be a short term way for my wife and I to save money while she finished school. A few years and one kid later, we are s...
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I have 7 kids... here are some things teach and how I pray it conveys to the future1) Be a active helpful member of family - being helpful in society 2) Don’t expect handouts !! Work to better others first and in tur...
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I am currently trying to learn all I can about getting into the rental property investment business. I want to start with single family and 2-4 unit properties, and then eventually purchase larger multifamily units. M...
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Hey guys! I’m new to bigger pockets and am super motivated to start my journey with investing and flipping houses! I’m realize it’s a timely process on gaining the knowledge to becoming successful. What gets me excite...
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My Story
During a summer job in high school, I started to get tired of my paycheck being dependent upon only my time spent at the workplace. I enjoyed the job, but I enjoyed other things more. This planted a seed in ...
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Firstly…..Holy mother of dragons I cannot believe I did a deal.
Secondly, so…much…analysis paralysis FOR NOTHING!!!! Half the things I “worried” about never came to fruition and if I am honest with myself, they were ...
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Hello. I am new to the game. I'm working on my first deal and it is in Chicago. I didn't research enough in advance to find out that the permit process can really be a hiccup in your project. Is anyone currently rehab...
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Ok so let's say I buy a a non-performing note for 30 cents on the dollar and I know that the area is someplace relatively depressed like say Detroit.Let's say that the balance was $30k and the property is worth half t...
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Hello, my name is Nick Coonis and I am brand new to this site, and to investing. I am a father of four, and have a beautiful wife who has been a trooper with me for 10 years. I currently work in commercial constructio...
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I emailed b2r a while back, found out their minimum is way above my current goals ( down money) and asked if they did smaller loans or had someone that did smaller amounts. A while later I got an email from someone ...