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Hello bigger pockets. We are about to close on our fourth rental property in 4 years. All of our deals have been off market as the MLS is too hot hear (Ames, Iowa). We want to purchase more properties in the next co...
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I realize it a tender area of someones death....in lieu of empathy...is there a proper way to contact probate attorney's concerning picking up properties that family/estate wanna unload? Are there probate attorney's ...
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Hey BP members! I'm Derek Worsley from Indianapolis, IN and looking forward to connecting and learning from fellow members and resources provided. I was looking for ideas for additional income and started reading abou...
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Hi. My name is Feliz. I am completely new to the real estate world. I've been working as a legal assistant and have been looking for ways to make more income to secure an early retirement and to have extra money to st...
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As most people who begin in the journey, I am extremely motivated to purchase that first property. It will be the first step to many. I'm glad to know that there is a community of investors and experienced profession...
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Hi all,
My name is Steven and I recently discovered bigger pockets podcast after listening to Ken McElroy's podcast. I recently read Rich Dad Poor Dad and I have been bitten by the real estate bug. I have listened t...
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I used to dread the thought of managing my rental properties. The paperwork, the tenant communication, the financial tracking – it was all so time-consuming and stressful. But then I discovered Baselane, and it's been...
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My boiler burst this winter during one of the cold freezes. I had my plumber fix all the burst pipes and when he repaired the pipe close to the boiler water supply he discovered oil boiler had developed cracks on it ...
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This is a first for me. I have a tenant who lived downstairs in a duplex. The upstairs tenant moved out and downstairs somehow got keys for that apartment. Downstairs got behind on April payment and on the 15th we sta...
I buy and sell in Arizona, Texas, Washington and California mostly Subject To. (Which makes for interesting taxes and LLCs :-) They all have one thing in common. More leads than I know what to do with. It isn't that I...