Rowan Yearwood
New Investor On The Block! (From Baltimore, MD)
Hello, Bigger Pockets Community!This is very exciting for me because this is the first step towards pursuing what I've always wanted to do in life. I've found the world of investing fascinating ever since the concept ...
Jorge Fernandes
Newbie from Long Island, NY
Hey guys,
Just starting dipping my toe into the real estate investment world. I'm currently at ground zero, learning and networking as much as I can before I make my first move. I work full time and have started a sm...
Gary Tsai
In a Bind (no property management contract)
Long story short - I bought my first house in Ohio, got laid off a few months later, and got a new job in a different city. Instead of selling, I decided to rent out the house instead. Not knowing much about rental...
Andrew Acuna
Back in the day... and THE CRASH.
I'm a relatively new investor and it seems to me a lot of people have stories about before, during and after THE CRASH. My question is, what were you doing before, during and what are you doing now. I would love to he...
Gary Domermuuth
Newbie from Boston MA
Hello Bigger Pocket community,I am new to bigger pockets and am really just starting my career full time in real estate investing. For the past six years I have worked as a CPA . Prior to becoming a CPA, I worked fo...
Scott Minton
Seller Financing - Pitfall or Potential?
I'm very new to real estate investing and with my very first property (purchased at Oklahoma County tax lien resale), I made a big mistake and ended up with a vacant property that needs work, just to become marketable...
Steve Vaughan
Another commercial mortgage bites the dust! (with stats and pics)
It's kind of with mixed emotions that I satisfied the mortgage balance yesterday of an 11 unit mixed-use asset I've had since 2003. Saying good-bye to something you've had that long - even if it's debt- is weird :) ...
Stephen Masek
Owners have to teach managers & sellers
As owners, one of the things we've learned over the years is that we often need to teach property managers and real estate agents how to do their jobs. There is some humor in the situations which arise:1) We have a ...
David Song
Natural disaster preparedness- hurricane Harvey
It looks like this is a big one. Any BP friends in Texas affected?
I am always concerned about earthquakes in CA.
What do you guys do to prepare for those emergencies?
Is earthquake insurance a good idea?
Jonathan Hawley
March Madness - Real Estate Edition!
Hello, BP!I had this idea a few days ago to do my own "Real Estate March Madness" where I meet a different person involved in real estate investing every day for the month of March. These individuals can be other inve...