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This is such a rookie question but I have to ask it anyway. I am going to close on a duplex and I just found out the tenants are a month and a half behind in their rent. It is an estate sale so I am not sure if they...
There is obviously a lot to learn and master in real estate investing. I was wondering from yall's past experience, what would you say the top 5 skills/habits were that made for your greatest advances early on? To say...
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Hey BP Military!,My question is what career fields have you all transitioned to if you did leave the service?This has been a big question for myself and my wife who are planning to separate from the Navy. We just boug...
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I'm thinking about using the Direct Mail Strategy to target multi-family properties and owners who might be motivated to sell. I've heard of using List Source as a tool to collect addresses of properties. I would lo...
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Greetings.
I own a property in the San Diego area. I rented it to a tenant a year ago on a 2 yr lease. The existing lease has either 11 or 12 months left.
All was well until about 2 months ago when this women’s do...
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Hi everyone, I am seeing if anyone else here is struggling to get support from your family for your decision to invest in real estate by becoming a landlord. I would like to acquire many more and quit my job some day ...
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Thought it would be nice to see who is wholesaling (closing deals) and where they are doing business. Even if you're new chime in, just let us know what stage you're in on getting things done. My company operates out ...
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So if you don't follow me then you probably don't know how I get numbers like these. To be short, I am able to do it because I do all of the renovation myself. I'm writing this tonight to show people it can be done. T...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Tim, a new member of the community. I eagerly want to learn as much as I can from all of you as I begin learning the ins and outs of real estate investing.Unfortunately, I am realizing ...
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I've recently become involved in an HOA that is really struggling. It is a high foreclosure pocket and there are now many vacant units and non-paying owners. Only about half of the owners pay the dues. We've lost o...