Greg Horn
Property Manager Compensation Idea
Aloha all! I must first admit that I am a total newbie and haven't yet done my first deal, but I've been studying a ton for the last year and just had a thought about compensating Property Managers that I wanted to pu...
Marty Gold
Buying rental property near a college?
I'm searching for my first rental real estate property and an agent sent me a few options near a college (about an hour from my house). The enrollment of this college has been 9,000-10,000 annually over the years. ...
Account Closed
Should I file for bankruptcy?
A couple disclaimers before I start:If you look through my profile and previous posts, you'll see that I am young (just turned 22), and also may believe I don't have the right mindset or maturity yet to start REI. Thi...
Joshua D.
Contractors looking at it like there making me rich
So i feel and have heard comments about me getting rich while the contractors or employees do work for me which i feel isnt there business. They dont understand it and it makes me angry and mad but do feel exactly whe...
Sunny Burns
27yo househacked 2 props in 2 years - Worth $1M and $100k/rent
This is the story of how we – a family of four on one income – house-hacked our way from $0 to $1million in real-estate in less than 2-years, and how just two houses bring in $100k/year in gross rents. Our Two Propert...
Amy Martin
Inexperienced landlord needing advice about screening applicants
I'm in the process of renting out our first rental property. I started showing the home yesterday for the first time- did 5 showings and received 1 application. I am fairly new to real estate investing and would like ...
Mitch Stephen
A Definition of "Financial Freedom" Changed My Life
I once heard a defintion of "Financial Freedom" that changed my life. The definition went like this;
"FINANCIAL FREEDOM happens when your wants and your needs are exceeded by your passive income."
Once I heard that...
Ryan Davis
Is my agent trying to deceive me?
Hello Bigger Pockets! I am trying to close on my first deal and I am running into a few issues, here's my story;I am under contract for a duplex where I plan on house hacking. The agreed selling price is $139k and he ...
Keith A.
Flying solo - renting out rentals without a Realtor
Hello All. Input please. After 15 of years of using a Realtor to fill my properties, I feel I want to move forward without the persons help any longer. Main reason why is sloppy work, poor communication and flippant...
Raylor G.
Property Management Question - Please Advise
Would you hire a Property Management company that charge a fee for vacant units. Is this common practice or should this be negotiated?