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This is an update to my post "Desperate in Memphis" from December 28th!Great news! We booked our second tenant (in my duplex) at $650 on a one-year lease to a young couple with solid income, excellent credit backgroun...
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Hello BiggerPockets family. I wish you are all doing great.
Still a young university student, I am really nervous about the purchase of my first property. I still do not have enough balance to pay the down-payment (c...
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I have owned a duplex for several years. It cash flows well and a lot of equity. It is unlikely that I will leave my W-2 job but my end goals with real estate are to grow my portfolio so that (1) pay for my kid's coll...
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Hello everyone, and thank you for taking the moment to read my introduction. I have started reading a few audiobooks on real estate investing(The Weekend Millionaire, The Millionaire Real Estate investor) but I always...
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Hello My name is Weiwei and I am a newbie from San Diego, CA. I moved to La Jolla in 2012 from Boston for a job. I am an avid scuba diver and soon fell in love with this beautiful town. I bought a townhome late 2012, ...
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I stay in the Akron,Ohio area. I know a lot with construction and basement waterproofing. I've been reading multiple forums on BP for about 6 months now and listening to the Podcast. I want to invest into real estate ...
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My tenant just informed that he accidentally burned holes on the carpet. Apparently this happened a month ago and he was afraid to tell me. His lease is expiring next month, and we were negotiating for an extension. H...
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My tenant’s shower was leaking into another apartment and needed to be completely gutted and rebuilt because of mold. She has been staying with her parents while the work is being completed She is requesting a c...
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Hey guys,
I am a new investor from Vermont still trying to find my first deal. I am interested in buy and hold investing and found a property that might be a good deal if I can get the seller to drop down the price so...
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Currently I own and operate a PM management company, and have procrastinated in getting my RE license; I am doing so as we speak. The market is SOOO saturated where I live, the scraps aren't even worth fighting over,...