Brian Burke
How I made $800,000 on one flip
So I just posted my first article for the BiggerPockets blog. After hitting what I'd call a Grand Slam flip that produced a net profit of over $800,000, and at the risk of sounding boastful or as a braggart, I was co...
Matthew McLean
Canada Foreclosure in Boom Town BUT....serious problems
Hi Folks,
Came across a deal in a boom town and wanted to see if it was actually a deal. Keep in mind this is in British Columbia (BC) Canada so some things differ but any advice is still welcomed. The aim is...
Sasha Friedman
Finding a tenant
Hi! I have a property that I'm leasing with option to buy. I've been advertising it on Craigslist, but no takers so far. Where else can I advertise to get a tenant? House is in Simi Valley, CA. Thanks!
Mike S.
Questions about Structuring a Seller Carryback in CA
I am in negotiations with a potential seller who owns a property free and clear and is willing to "entertain" the idea of a seller carryback. She is fixed on a certain number (sales price) and I have been playing ...
Meredith L.
Newbie from Bay Area, California
Greetings! Very excited to have just joined the BP community. I'm a 25 year old working in the corporate world (currently in commercial-scale solar energy!) and gearing up to buy my first property. I want to start wit...
Patricia Miller
Denver suburban area sales prices vs appraisals?
I'm wondering if those who have made deals in the last 3-4 months in the Denver suburban area are finding that sales prices and appraised values are way off. My impression (as an inexperienced investor spending a boat...
Michael Anuzis
Planning first 3 commercial investments. Feedback on strategy?
Looking to make 3 commercial real estate investments in the next year, two as primary (sole) owner, one as a limited partner. Just finished 10 years in industry, and just returned to the states after 6 years in Japan ...
Pat McCandless
Multi families in college towns
Looking to hear success stories and horror stories (if they're out there) regarding purchasing multi families in need of repair near colleges. My biggest fear is that you know you'll need to find tenants every year an...
Michael Tan
Closing on First Deal in Indianapolis - Closing Statement
Deal InfoI'm closing on my first deal as an out-of-state investor based in California. They provided me the closing statement yesterday (Friday, March 8th) and we are planning to close on Monday, March 11th.The proper...
Angela Yanko
Connecting in Canada
Hi!My name in Angela and I'm from Regina, Saskatchewan. My partner, Alex, and I are just getting started in real estate investing. I just want to start by saying this site is fantastic and there is so much for me to...