Timothy Howdeshell
To MBA or Not to MBA
Hi BP,I have been an avid consumer of real estate books and podcasts produced by BP. Therefore, I really value the type of thinking common among our community members. This post is asking for general advice and strate...
Kuan Jengniang
Newbie from Charlotte, NC
Hello Everyone,
My name is Kuan Jengniang. Briefly about myself to break the ice… I graduated in finance/economics. Currently working full time as Investment Accountant in Private Equity. Several months ago I...
Enoch Benjamin
EB5 Visa Investors
I have a few contacts abroad who are interested in investing in real estate to get a foothold in the good ole USA. I have peaked their interest by bringing up the EB5 Visa program. I only have a cursory understanding ...
Francis I.
Licensed vs Unlicensed Contractors
Hello BPers!I have a property in Charles county MD under contract, which the numbers work really well. Purchase price is $51,500. ARV is $230,000+. Rehab estimate is about $70,000. HML loan at 3 points and 13%. I am d...
Account Closed
My first property the BP way!!
FIRST I want to say THANK YOU to the Bigger Pockets community for any support they have offered when I needed it and also a BIG THANK YOU to superstars @Joshua Dorkin and @Brandon Turner for the Amazing job they do da...
Marvin Eason
Ok! I am ready to quit my job, I can't take it! I need...
To be my own boss!!! But seriously, I need advice to make this happen, at first I was all about wholesaling, but I realized as I learn more on here the more I want to be a landlord and buy and hold homes to build my n...
Youdo Thirakul
How do you know a contractor is a good one?
I'm trying to build a team, and of course I need a contractor. My brother in-law referred me to one and he is cool but something he won't answer my text about meeting up or what he thinks about a house. Is it becaus...
Benjamin Cowles
Would you hire a guy with one leg to do your cabinets?
He seems to know his stuff, has worked on boats all his life, was able to lay out for me in detail a couple options to redo my kitchen and bath cabinets for $12/hr and he'd use me or someone for grunt work. He lives o...
Matthew McNeil
Rent Strike Will Become Psychological Nemesis
I’ve read a few articles reporting that the idea of Rent Strike(s) is gaining momentum. Apparently, advocates have moved past a request seeking deferred payments, or other options, to simply demanding that rent be wai...
Joshua D.
Contractors looking at it like there making me rich
So i feel and have heard comments about me getting rich while the contractors or employees do work for me which i feel isnt there business. They dont understand it and it makes me angry and mad but do feel exactly whe...