Elliot Mendoza
Purchased two Section 8 duplexes, side by side in Indianapolis, IN 1yr ago.
And to be honest, it was probably the worst financial mistake I've ever made in my life. I used one of the BP local sales people, and after everything was said and done, I realized, I did not do enough on my own end t...
Corey Dutton
Hedge Fund in California Swears to Put the Small Guys Out of Business
A prominent real estate investor in California related a story to me yesterday that nearly knocked me off my chair. This real estate investor specializes in real estate flips and rental properties in California, and h...
Kimberly Robinson
Hello from Birmingham Alabama
I discovered BP after my friend and I attended a local REI group for the first time. As novice investors, we didn't know what to expect; and, interestingly, they had a guru and her husband using a hard sell on thei...
Lincoln Coverdale
Mold found during purchase inspection and Seller won't negotiate
We have a 3 unit under contract in the Cleveland Ohio area and found mold in the basement (unoccupied common space) and the 3rd floor (occupied space). We brought in our mold remediation contractor and had an assessm...
Nicholas Gallinot
Buying SFH or Duplex that is tenant occupied
Hi everyone!I nervously asked a question on here a week or so ago and I got some very positive vibes from the quick answers/help I received, so here goes round 2. I am in the 'research and money saving stage' of my R...
Joshua Dorkin
BiggerPockets is Making Your Pockets a Little Bigger: Help Celebrate a Milestone!
In celebration of reaching our 100,000 member milestone in the coming week or so (we're less than 500 away as of writing this), we're going to be giving away thousands of dollars in prizes to our users and advocates!
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Michael Mcguniess
Placing laminate flooring in rentals
I have been told that laminate flooring is the way to go when it comes to flooring a rental because it is long lasting and durable. Is there anyone with experience that can verify this?
If this is true, is there a p...
Robert Freeborn
Newbie in Bellingham, Washington
Hello BP!The realtor in my REI group told me about BP, and boy do I owe him. This site is a tremendous resource, and I'm eager to dive in and learn, learn, learn!I've always loved real estate, but have only recently l...
Steve S.
What am I doing wrong? Or am I doing things right?
I currently have 4 rental properties. 2 are older (30+ years) in an area that is around 300,000 people and growing, but a little lower cost.2 are in a major metropolitan area and > 10 years old requiring minimal r...
Account Closed
House hack Columbia, MO - Internship KC
Hello all,I'm currently searching for my first house hack in the Columbia, Mo area while I'm at school. If there are any investors or sellers in this college town looking to connect let me know!I'm studying Architectu...