Jared Jones
What's your day job to fund your investing?
I am curious how everyone who is a real estate investor got started in it. What is or was the job you had to get you started, or did you start another way? I am currently looking to be a brick mason, as the pay is goo...
Megan Carpenter
Wholesaling through Probate in Colorado
Hey everyone,Our group is currently working on our acquisition of properties using wholesaling in a variety of ways, but one technique we are struggling to capitalize on in Colorado is through Probate leads. Other tha...
Kevin Gorum
Turning on utilities for inspection in Wilmington Delaware
Hey BP community. I am trying to purchase a REO property and all the utilities are turned off. My agent just called me and said that the bank would not pay to turn them on for the inspection. Does anyone have any expe...
Mirinda Lowe
Beware the guru's "friends"
There's a certain guru who also has a wholesaling posting website, and one of their areas is in LA. I get the wholesale posting emails, because well, I'll take deals from all sources I can. But I clearly have in ...
Jeremie Cortez
Prefered method of rent collectoion
I just closed on my first duplex. It already has tenants in place which I plan to leave in place. They are currently on month to month leases. What is your method of collecting rent? Do you take check or money orders ...
Brian Cremer
Private lending from Friends
I currently have a house I am remodeling that is being funded by a friend for the purchase price and part of the rehab amount. This friend has a lien on the property and a lien on another property that I have a large...
Karolina Powell
What are my options to make this deal work?
Nice mixed use property came up for sale practically in my back yard in rural, south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 10 residential apartments + 3 commercial spaces. They are asking 950K.Gross rents: 100,800Utilities: ...
Brendon Toyne
Newbie Investor from Vancouver Island
Hi, I am pretty stoked to be on Bigger Pockets, learning and connecting with other investors! I am from Nanaimo but currently live in Calgary, My biggest "WHY" is making my way back to Nanaimo and investing in Real Es...
Austin Remus
Denver Colorado Meetups
Hello everyone I looking to network in the real estate world and I am just starting out. My girlfriend and I are looking to buy a house by the end of the year hopefully a multifamily. I'm located in Denver Colorado an...
Account Closed
Front-End DTI Ratio Questions
Hello all,I'm planning on making my first home purchase soon (within the next 30-60 days if all goes well).I am planning on house-hacking - I have some friends willing to live in with me at the house I buy and they ar...