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Hello!I'm new to the Bigger Pockets community and look forward to learning a great deal from all of you! I've owned a rental property outside of Portland, OR for 10+ years but I was more focused on my career than on m...
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I'll keep this brief, I'm an electrical contractor and I was subbed out to do some work for a guy. This was the third time I did work for him and never had a problem getting paid the first two jobs. Well now for the l...
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Hi BP North Carolina!I need your help! My brother owns a condo in the Fayetteville, NC area and recently got a letter from his tenant's lawyer stating that they have filed bankruptcy and that he could not directly co...
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Hello,I am a new real estate investor located in Miami. I am about to get into my first real estate deal, which will we a flip. I will be partnering with a local guru in order to get my feet wet and learn beginning, m...
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Hi BP! I'm looking to purchase a commercial multifamily property on the south side of Chicago, buying cash for $100k with a HELOC. The property is in good condition, cash-flowing..fully occupied. Buying this low with ...
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Hello everyone! I am new to this site and to real estate investing. During this past year, I have worked as a carpenter. I am thankful for the opportunity that I have to learn construction. When I started working for ...
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I am wondering how it might be possible to purchase a non-performing note directly from a lender, in this case it's Chase Bank. I know for a fact that the borrower will never make payments. Total balance is about 17...
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One of my favorite real estate strategies for this year is Short Term Rentals. The money is great and you get to provide amazing experiences to people.However, local governments are starting to get their hands into i...
Hi.I'll keep the details short with bullet points:- Our stove stopped working and my landlord refused to fix it. At this point we decided we wanted to move then have to deal with this person- I gave 30 day notice a...
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This is an account of some of my experience with RDU Broker over a 21 month period. Jonathan Matthews was my principal point of contact during this time. I hope to simply provide an account of my experiences to help o...