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My plan is to post a series of experiences with the hope they provide information that may help someone else as they start their real estate investing journey. Lesson #1 - Don’t Open the Fridge!!One of the first thing...
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Hi everyone,I'm Brett Holmes from the Springfield / Ozark, MO area and I am new here on BP. I have been doing a lot of research and have started analyzing deals, but not quite ready to pull the trigger on anything ju...
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Hey BP friends,
With me being a young investor and just starting out in my RE career, I have so many dreams, wants and needs that I want to make happen through this business!
Does anyone feel the same?
Has this bus...
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My lease states that it goes month to month at end of the one year term.
My experience so far has been that tenants want a new one year lease, rather than month to month, because they're afraid of being told to leave...
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Hello,I started investing in buy and holds a couple years ago and looking to ramp up this year to hit a cash flow goal. I'm hoping to close on my 4th property next month and actively seeking to add 3 more as soon as ...
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We will be listing our first rental property in the next week or so. I've spoken with two different PM's who have very different philosophies on setting rents. One says to stay away from the high end of the rent ran...
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So im in a hard place right here. and i need help ASAP...
I recently ran into a seller i got from one of my marketing tools, and his situation is as follows...
His fathers is the owner of the house, the...
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Hello everyone! we are Marco & Christine Padilla, and we're thrilled to be
joining this vibrant community of real estate investors. I come from a
background in law enforcement, currently residing in Philadelph...
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We just entered into a contract to purchase an REO in a neighboring county. I found the property myself and contacted the listing agent directly. Apparently, she's a teammate with another agent who she assigned as my ...
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Hi Everyone,My name is Mark. I live in north Iowa and is looking to invest in Minnespolis/St. Paul market. I have been following biggerpocket for a while now, but mostly reading articles and listening to Podcast. I fe...