Michael Wentzel
Newbie from Colorado Springs investing in Pueblo
I am a husband of one lovely lady and a father of three amazing children. We had lived and worked overseas extensively and only relocated back to the US in 2013. We are currently living Colorado Springs, CO and inv...
Rizwan Halim
Property trashed, should I pursue criminal charges?
So finally after evicting the tenant I have spent almost $8000 refurbishing the place to get it ready to rent out again. For e.g. all the doors were ripped out and the walls were filled with pen marks. I am going...
Christian Carson
Redeveloping a mobile home park
Hello fellow investors,
I have an opportunity to purchase a large, 100+ unit mobile home park. The 28 acres it sits on is highly valuable land, the park is dilapidated, and the owners are behind on taxes. The...
Evan Myers
Did I offer too much?
3 bed 2 bath 2 car detaced garage 1674sf
Listed as REO on 8/11/11 @ $64k
Reduced after 120 days @ $59k
Reduced after 365 days @ $45k
Comps in area selling between $42 - 88k
Offer...
Karen Margrave
R.E. Networking, Clubs, etc. Yay or Nay?
OK I've been in this business for many years, and have NEVER gone to any types of networking meetings (other than stuff with MLS) We lived in a small city, where our product was in demand, and there were no ne...
Sean Dezoysa
Recommendations for a good credit repair company
Hi; I'm looking for a good credit repair company to help my buyers qualify for a mortgage within 1 year. I know many here are against credit repair companies but from our perspective it's a valuable service as long as...
Brian Burke
How I made $800,000 on one flip
So I just posted my first article for the BiggerPockets blog. After hitting what I'd call a Grand Slam flip that produced a net profit of over $800,000, and at the risk of sounding boastful or as a braggart, I was co...
Jeff Piscioniere
Buy and hold in Connecticut: what’s working, what’s not?
Hello BP community!Just wondering what local CT investors are seeing in the buy and hold market? I have a 2 family in Torrington that’s had stable renters during the pandemic and has actually appreciated over the pas...
Arn Cenedella
My transition from SFR rentals to Multifamily Investing
One of my core values is that my words match my actions.
In street vernacular, one could phrase this as “practice what you preach” or “put your money where your mouth is” or “if you talk the talk, you need to walk th...
Jeff Caravalho
Oregon foreclosure question
Hi BP, I have a foreclosure in Oregon that I need some advice on. Property is in Oregon, worth about 280k, 1st mortgage is around 190K, second is around 100K, (repairs are done). Story from homeowners (who are frien...