Hi everyone! I am new to Bigger Pockets and upgraded to pro after catching the end of Brandon's webinar last night!! I live in San Diego, California and am new to real estate investing. I started in 2012 with my ow...

Hello everyone, My name is Shane Counts, I'm a Pittsburgh native and will be moving back next month after about ten years away. I'm in the middle of my MBA and will be working as a management consultant following grad...

what do you all use for your rental properties? I'm acquiring a new property that needs a new roof in the next year and I'm thinking about steel for the high winds in kansas. Does anyone have any input on their prefer...

we own a brake and alignment shop.  paying double on social security, as you all know, is rough.  we have also been renting out our house in Bennett. we had a little plumbing problem that caused some damage last year....

Hi BP friends! Help!Potential Deal Analysis. Tell me what you think! Looking to flip property. Will be my first. Tried to do the numbers the best I could using average cost of closings etc. Did I go to high on monthly...

Hello! I’m Tom O’Sullivan from Long Island, NY and I am the CEO of Residential Investor One, a cooperative focused on providing discounted products and services to residential real estate investors.As I continue to di...

Hello BP Community! Im John Oliver (not the famous one... I didn't cultivate nearly enough British Humor while I was growing up).  I am a part time 'passive' income investor working long term buy and hold deals anywhe...

Hi Everyone,

The BP community (you all) have inspired me to begin to take action.

I started with driving for dollars. Spent several days driving around town and identified 261 dilapidated homes to market to. Sent t...

Hi BiggerPockets!

Been a member for a few months, but just now getting my first post up. My name is Matt Payne and I'm a real estate agent in New York City.

While my primary focus right now is the sales...

I have preparing for a couple new projects, and have to use a new contractor due to capacity issues with the one I typically use. Has anyone had any success in cutting the contractor in on a percentage of the deal, or...