Amanda Arredondo
Hello All: Military Alaska Newbie in New York looking forward to Florida Beaches
Hi everyone!My name is Amanda and like the title says I am a total newbie. Grew up in Fairbanks, Alaska. Recently moved to upstate New York.I work at a credit union on the army post here and am considering a career mo...
Shamus Quirk
How Big Are Your Pockets?
Mine aren't that big and I'm still trying to repair my credit, but I have my real estate license, some experience with construction and a small amount of cash saved so I'm looking to break into the investment world. ...
Kevin McDonald
My deal good or bad, 2% not possible in my area
Do people really get 2% on rent of the purchase price? At least where I live there is no way this rule will work.A house that sells for a 130k (that doesn’t need any work) will get about 1200 to 1400 a month rent; no...
Account Closed
How did you find your first investment property?
Just read chapter five of the UGB about finding a property. I would like to hear from investors how you found your first property. Did you search yourself, use marketing, or just hire an agent to search for you? I wil...
Bridget Smith-Osbourne
Got My Judgement!!!!........now WHAT??
Was wondering if anyone knows how to collect/enforce a judgment. I had to evict one of my tenants and was awarded an judgment against them. That was the easy part. The not so easy part is getting them to pay. Has anyo...
Chris Virgilio
ATC Transferring to North Carolina
It's great to be able to reach out and say "hello" to such a wonderful community. I just recently found Bigger Pockets (probably mostly by accident) and have been looking around on the forums. My wife and I sat in o...
William Gillette
Real Estate Agent "specializing in short sales"
Recently found a property that has been vacant for 7 years. After discussing it with a few people on BP i was informed that i would probably need to do a short sale. What is the best way to find an Agent Specializing ...
Monika Haebich
Vacation rental data
Hi everyone! I'm in the process of putting together the first of a quarterly industry report on vacation rental data, and I wanted to know what data you'd like to see. Right now the report will cover Industry occupanc...
Jack M.
What BP podcast episodes are "must-listen" for a new listener?
I'm new to BP, and I've recently started listening to the podcast.Are there any particularly critical "must-listen" episodes for starting out? What are some of your favorites? Most podcasts have a few episodes that fa...
Nick Brubaker
Colorado Markets Long-Term
Hi everyone!I am from Atlanta, Georgia, but currently live in Tokyo, Japan. I and my wife will be moving to the US toward the end of the year. We will be looking for somewhere to settle and invest in RE long term. ...