Melyssa Green
Buy and Hold Newbie from Bethel Island, CA
Hi all!After becoming an accidental landlord years ago, I figured it was time to really learn about real estate investing. After several google searches, many of the results were from this BP site. I was literally ove...
Tyler Kress
First time investor: Hire a Property Manager or Self Manage?
Hey everyone, In my quest to learn everything before buying my first property I am staring up at this large topic of being a landlord and all of the responsibilities that come with it. My wife and I are currently work...
Jesse Lewis
Analyzing my First deal (HELP!!!)
So I am currently reviewing a deal that "seems" to fit my criteria. However, I've never evaluated a deal on my own and it's easy to miss things.
I dont know what I dont know. My questions to the bigger pockets communi...
Nathan Recchia
Selling house to move across country. Next move?
Hey all, So my wife and I bought a house in Chattanooga in May 2016 for $191k and still owe $186k. Have put a lot of work into it, new flooring and paint throughout, got rid of the popcorn ceiling and did the flat pai...
Will Browm
Online tenant screening with SmartMove
I am trying to use SmartMove through BP. I have sent 15 email requests for people that have seen and liked the property. Not one prospect has applied in two weeks. I don't want to trash BP or the service. I wonder...
Jordan L.
Repetitive HVAC Theft, Cages, and Insurance Claims
Hey BP, I have a rental property in South Carolina that has had the HVAC package unit stolen three times in the past 8 years, always when the property is vacant. The property is an A- class property, but unfortunate...
Mike Schorah
Will housing prices plummet in 12 OR 24 OR 36 months?
In the late 2000s, the housing market stalled. You had a lot of people buying. When all the cheap money goes away and the interest rates start going up, you have less people buying homes. So now what that did by incre...
Michael Staiman
Investing with bad credit
I’m trying to figure out a way I can still be involved with real estate with a 1.5 year old bankruptcy on my record. I had a business fail and I signed for a lot of stuff personally so I had to file for business and p...
Kincaid Ryken
Learning Out-of-state Investments
As a young, pretty broke, college student attending SDSU in Brookings, SD, as a double major in physics and math, this whole post may be a long shot. I would like to give a little background information about myself f...
Solomon Nguyen
Hungry Young Investor
Hello Everyone! My name is Solomon Nguyen and I am 19 Years Old. I live in Rhode Island and have always been interested in long-term/Short term rentals, as well as house flipping. I applied for my Real Estate license ...