I was a newbie once (back in 2003) and I was so scared to buy my first deal. It was overwhelming as well since there were so many things you have to think about.Today, buying a house is "routine" for me. I built a rea...

Hello Everyone,So I've run into my first big problem with landlording. I own a condo but do not own the condo above it. My tenant has been there for approximately 2 months, and the upstairs tenants have been increasin...

Hi All,I have been pre-approved for my first investment property. I have set up a weekend with a real estate agent in Cleveland to look at some small multifamily properties (2-4 units) and hopefully I will find someth...

Hey Bigger Pockets Community,A year ago I wrote about rebuilding and starting over in life and considering real estate investing as a path (see post here: "Bad credit, minimal cash and starting over in life . . . Is t...

Ok,
So I'm in a situation where I'm short on time but might have a great opportunity. I just don't know and don't have the time to learn everything I can before going for it. Here is my situation....
I have a guaran...

Hi BP,

Its been a while since I posted here. I have been learning a lot from all of you. :)

Here is what bothers me now. I bought a duplex in Sacramento 6 months ago. Since we put a new tenant in on the unit (the ot...

Met with attorney last night to discuss issues re: first investment. One item was forming an LLC, which attorney said he could do for a bit less that $1000. Today, met with banker (Wells Fargo), and during the co...

Hi everyone, 
I am a new wholesaler and I am ready to start my very first Direct Mail campaign in Orlando, FL. I just had a few questions regarding how to structure the leads criteria:
I am focusing on Absentee out of...

To make a long story short . . . .I bought a house 2 months ago, I just had the sewer line video scoped. There is a break in it, with tree roots inside.It has become apparent the previous owner knew about it and did n...