Peter Lee
My Very First Flip
I call this one my "million dollar property". After seeking out and following advice from "experienced" professionals, I ended up making virtually every mistake possible. While all these people might have been actua...
Jack Wyatt
What Book Should I Read Next?
I started with Rich Dad Poor Dad. Second, I took the beginner course on BP. Third, I read Brandon Turners The Book on Investing in Real Estate w/ Little or No Money Down. Fourth, I read The Book on Tax Strategies by A...
Grace Sunshine
Closed 3 deals in April
March of 2017 is a good month to us. We finally sold two rehabbed properties and bought one of my first subject-to property. The first rehab property was bought with 70K and sold with $138K, with $5,000 closing fee ai...
Nancy Casse
Title company and closing Attorney overlook HUD payment at close
Here's a doosie...September 2015 my friend sold her home (her first and only experience in selling property). Her closing attorney and the Title company showed a title commitment letter which included her HUD mod bal...
Sean Sloop
BRRRR Success AND Failure - Lessons Learned in 2019
Hi All, Just wanted to post my experience with BRRRR method. I invested in Lansing, MI. I am originally from Grand Rapids, MI and currently live out of state in MN. Below is my 2019 experience jumping into real estate...
Corey Conklin
Controversial Take: Reading Books = Overrated
It seems like every guru, self-help expert, or anyone trying to sell you something all have the same advice. You need to read more! Read this book about how to sell, read this book about helping your mindset, read thi...
Alex Altamirano
Out of state for beginner
Hi BP. I'm a beginner who hasn't done a deal yet. I'm looking for opinions on investing out of state for my first property. Ideally, would like to start out with something local to me. But, home prices are relatively ...
Kristopher Raepple
Getting started with Apartment syndication
Hello,I have been doing a combination of house flipping, wholesaling and building a small portfolio of 40 rental units over the last 7 years. Currently doing about 8-10 flips a year with a 4 man crew and self managin...
Mark Hu
Hiring Property Manager, Liability concerns
I am thinking of hiring a property manager company again. But all the contracts I have seem to make them free of liability for any mistakes of their handymen, managers, ect. This is of concern for me because I have se...
Jose Farias
Incompetent Property Management Co.
Hello, I am new to this forum. I hired a property management company to manage my rental property near Temecula, CA. They allowed the tenants to breach their contract on multiple occasions. The tenants began bouncing ...