Kristian Clemens
New Member from San Francisco, CA
Hello BP community! My name is Kristian, and I'm a newbie (OK, longtime lurker) in my late 20s from San Francisco. It was always my dad's dream to build a portfolio of rental properties that would enable him to quit h...
Jessie Nunley
Negative Nancy Naysayer Family Members
Just curious how many of my BP family has experienced negative pushback from family members when you discuss your real estate goals with them? I remember watching one of the webinars recently where they talked about t...
Paul Bommarito
Paralysis by Infomation
I found BiggerPockets about 2 years ago. It has been an amazing time learning so much about real estate investing and hearing all of the incredible stories from amazing investors around the world.In the past 6 months ...
Jennifer Roberts
Long distance real estate without the visit
Hello all, I'm currently doing a 1031. I have approximately 55 days to purchase. I'm selling California real estate and the prices of course are high, and I'm moving to a more stable market. I've decided to purchase n...
C. Buzzetta
Can stupid people successfully invest in Real Estate?
I'm an older blue collar working lady. Never went to college and really bad at math. Been working in retail supermarkets since age 16. I just moved to a small town in Missouri. I'm currently unemployed, but I've b...
Grant Cardone
Mistakes To Avoid When Investing In Apartments
1) Not investing - Not investing in this asset class is the ultimate, biggest mistake you will make with your finances. While it may seem difficult right now, due to limited funds, credit, experience and confidence, y...
Stefan Forsberg
Question for Rehab to retail investors
Hi all,
For all of you that are buying-rehabbing-retailing houses, are you using a General Contractor on your deals or are you managing the sub-contractors on your own?
And as a follow-up to that, are most of you do...
Brad Crumpton
New to REI - Analyzing cash flow & other basic questions
New guy here - 34 years old and I've been working as a Mechanical Engineer for 12 years. Plan to continue for another 20-ish. Just now starting to learn about REI and have been trying for a year or so to just look a...
Jon Ful
Biggest Portfolio Lenders (Bridge & DSCR)
Hi Friends,This question is in regards to direct "Portfolio" lenders only. Not resellers of loans.Top 3 Largest Bridge (Fix n Flip) single family portfolio lenders?Top 3 Largest DSCR single family portfolio lenders?Gr...
Mike Buckley
Turning down tenant requests
Looking for some advice on how to turn down tenant requests. I would like to consider myself a "great" landlord. I take care of problems immediately and always think "what if I was living there what would I like to s...