John S.
Has anyone had success purchasing directly through the listing agent? [story inside]
So quick story.. I recently found a duplex in my area (Long Island, NY) that was exactly what I was looking for for an investment property. It was in exceptional condition and needed very little upgrading, except for ...
Brian Badolato
HONEST opinion on 20 y/o Real Estate job š«£š¬
Hey everyone Iāll try to make it short. Iām 20 y/o and my ultimate goal was to primarily learn about real estate. I saw this job app on Indeed āReal Estate Acquisitionsā I applied and got hired. 1 week in I realized i...
Prince Conley
Wholesale Pre- Foreclosures. Is it really possible?
I'm a newbie and still doing research. I'm interested in wholeselling pre-foreclosure however from what I've been reading it's pretty difficult to accomplish. I have a good process for finding pre-Foreclosures but I'm...
Stephanie Barthelemy
Long Distance Investing
Hello Bigger Pockets world!Ā My wife and I are new to investing, and we are looking to invest long distance in Baltimore, MD.Ā We are looking for advice for long distance investing from experienced investors, any guid...
Joseph M.
To Get a Permit or Not to Get One
I am renovating my primary home that I plan to live in for 10+ year and probably much longer than that. We have had multiple contractors and others suggest maybe not getting permits due to the fact that the house is i...
Coleman Nelson
Tips on Setting up New Property Management Company
My business partners and I just created a new property management company here in Cincinnati, Ohio to manage the properties in our portfolio. Ā I am hoping that current PMs and owners who use PMs can offer some tips on...
Julie Kern
First Deal: SFR or Student Rental?? - Brainstorming
We have a contract on our first deal as of today (seeĀ http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/88/topics/1548... for details).Our original plan was to rent this out as a SFR. Ā But over the last 24 hours, I started wonderin...
Brad E.
What I am I doing wrong? Can't get it rented.
Hey BP - I am having some trouble getting my first property rented and I would love to have some feedback from the community to see what I should be doing differently.Property details:2 Bd/ 1 bath duplexLight rehab pe...
Hady Farag
Home purchase severely under appraised ... Advise?
Hello BP,
First time home buyer here and need some insight/advise on my current situation. I'm currently under contact on aĀ MFH for $650,000 and had an appraisal come back at $475k, approximately $175kĀ under that pri...
Oscar Montealegre
The Los Angeles Nightmare
Iām a real estate investor based out of Los Angeles. I have been doing it for ten lovely years. However, what I am about to say truly pierces my perpetual LA pride. You couldnāt pay me enough money to invest in Los An...