Matthew Robertson
How much to pay tenants to move out
Hello BP,I am going into a deal where I would be converting a duplex into a single family, renovating, then selling. One of my problems is I have tenants in one side of the duplex that just signed a 1 year lease with...
Don Spafford
New member from Idaho
My name is Don Spafford, my background is in investments, my wife, Maria, is a Realtor and I have been essentially working with her for many years learning with her. We have been interested in real estate investing fo...
Joel Brown
Lease Back potential problems
I closed on a house in Southern Utah that was recorded 11 days ago. It was in pre foreclosure so I helped the seller keep their equity by purchasing before being foreclosed. My mortgage company took its own sweet time...
Chris A Godbolt
Can great deals really fall to sites like Zillow,trulia, etc
I am a new investor from North Carolina stationed in San Diego (active duty) I am currently looking to wholesale and collect rentals. With all that said I do not have access to the mls where a lot of great deals get t...
Bryan Rodriguez
The Newbie Odyssey
BP Nation,As a newbie, this is my first success story. My wife and I started our real estate odyssey in the winter of 2013. Since then it has been an amazing and wild experience. Hopefully, our story can be an inspira...
Kevin Schneider
newbie in Massachusetts
Hi,I live in the SE Massachusetts area and I'm looking to buy a small MFH within the next 6 months using an FHA loan where I'll live in one unit and rent out the others. To educate myself, I've been reading books, lis...
Ron Healy
Newbie from Anchorage, Alaska
Hi everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets, but my wife and I have dabbled in real estate a bit over the years. When we lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming we bought a duplex as our first investment property and it turned out to...
Rolando Reyes Jr
New Member Introduction
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Nation!!!This post is to finally and formally introduce myself to the BP world. For the past few months I have been avidly listening to the podcasts, reading "final four" book recommendat...
Michael West
My first dive into real estate. What not to do for beginners
Hi everyone, I hope you all are doing well during these times. I just wanted to make my first ever post here by sharing a story about my own start in the real estate investing world and hopefully inspire some other ne...
Gareth McEwan
Buying a Rental Property to Pay for Kid's College Expenses
Hi AllI have the traditional 529 College Savings Plans for my 2 young boys. After doing some basic math, I can see that it won't come close to what they'll likely need in 15 years time.I haven't yet started investing ...