James Wise
"Subject To" Real Estate Investing is Slimy. Prove me Wrong.
"Subject To" Real Estate Investing is as Slimy as it gets. There are ZERO situations where it makes any sense for a seller to sell their property in a "Subject To" deal. The only times these deals happen is when some ...
Tom J.
Morris Invest and Clayton Morris Review
I want to notify everyone and anyone that is currently looking at and considering a purchase of a property from Morris Invest. It is a scam. Don’t fall for the trap of the high returns. There is potentially a class a...
Walt Payne
BP has many great blog posts, BUT ....
A recent blog post really, really struck me as bad advice. http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/10/08...This is not the way we want investors to be representing us, and definitely not the kind of advice that t...
Alexander Parunin
Avoiding city (building) inspectors and code enforcement
We just recently started house renovation and got red tagged by the city inspector. I guess he saw dumpster while driving around or maybe neighbors complained. So we learned never leave dumpster in city limits.
Could...
Anthony Gayden
A Big Pyramid Scheme?
Does real estate investing ever seem like a giant pyramid scheme to anyone else? The way loans, lending, payments, and everything works almost seems like a pyramid scheme. Throw in syndications and private money and y...
Alicia Waldman
Vetting Hard Money Lenders
Hello All,
I'm new to BP and am using this site as source to educate myself about REI. My strategy is to rehab, buy and hold. I've found a few companies that offer 5 year interest only rental property progr...
Belinda Lopez
Buyers asking for "No money down" financing!
Wow - just had two potential buyers send in offers on a $500k deal (8 rental homes) where the seller was offering owner financing at 6% $150k down, 30 year amor w/a 5 year call. I've talked to several commercial a...
Johnathan Osborne
newbie flipper
Flippers,I am newbie looking to invest for the future and have been a member on Bigger Pockets for some time.I have read and am still reading regarding flipping and the flipping process.My short term goal is to flip w...
Jared Saunders
3 to 44 units in less than a years time at 22 years old.
I've recently felt very compelled to start contributing to BP more, so here is my follow up from my last post I put out 10 months ago titled "Quit my job at 21 years old to become a real estate investor". I would like...
Paul Winka
Install one 2-car garage door where there was two 1-car doors.
I have an '60s house that has a two 1-car garage doors that I would like to convert to one 2-car garage door. The doors both lead to one large bay, that is, there is not a wall between the garage doors spaces. The col...