Michael Ealy
What's Your Main Obstacle in Buying an Apartment Building?
My question is: what stops YOU from acquiring an apartment building?Is it...lack of capital?lack of know how?mindset?fear of doing a big deal and then failing?can't find good deals?bad credit?something else?Whatever s...
Alan Asriants
Mortgage rates just hit 8%!! So... should you buy a home/investment???
Warning... Rant below lol...Marry the house!
Date the Rate!
It's not just a corny saying, it is actually a great way to look at the market now
Lock your payment in today. Tomorrow the market might be differentThis ...
Keira Hamilton
What I Learned from Owning and Selling a Laundromat – Exploring a Different Asset Cla
Hey BiggerPockets Community!
I’m excited to share a bit about my experience purchasing and operating a laundromat. I’ve seen a few questions about laundromats as an asset class, and would love to share what I’ve lear...
Tom R.
When sticking to your goals get difficult.
Yesterday I went house shopping with my brother. He just got a new job and is moving to town. The house he chose was one of the nicest houses I have ever seen. By contrast I live in a trailer park with my friend who d...
Nate Smoyer
WCAP Financial Services -- can I trust them?
I just off my second call with WCAP Financial Services.
Long story short, the salesman become combative when I questioned their sources of funding. I requested multiple times to get an explanations and clarity of ser...
Account Closed
Reality Check: 20% discounts, 10% appreciation, 2% cash flow?
I am new here, and along with the Bigger Pockets guides, I recently read Brandon Turner's "7 Years to 7 Figures." That piece lays out 3 fundamental principles: get a good deal when you buy (20% discount), appreciate ...
Michael Kugler
Observations from someone successful in the nightly rental game
I have been around Bigger Pockets now for about a year and have been involved in the nightly rental business for 14 years. Here on Bigger Pockets I read posts from many people who are concerned about getting into the ...
Chris Seveney
Note Investing - Amazing Stories
When investing in notes, we all have those deals which are “head scratchers”. Interesting to hear your story. I have many to share (including offering a non paying borrower who hadn’t paid for over a year a free house...
Diandra Duncan
Waiving home inspection? 24 hours to respond
Hey bigger pockets fam,
I have a dilemma that I really need an opinion on. I’m looking to purchase my first SFH in Queens, Ny with a plan to house hack. I found one that basically checked most of my boxes for 750k; ...
Adam Detig
Newbies/Lurkers: What is ACTUALLY keeping you from diving in?
For me, I have been a lurker on BP for about 4 months now. I've been reading every book I can get my hands on and burning through podcasts. I knew when I first got on the site, I would be moving across the country wit...