Michael Michaels
Starting Apartment Investing, Looking For Ideas/Tips (with numbers)
IntroHello, Everyone. I'll let you in on my business plan. I'm a motivated beginner, ready to get started, and have big ideas. The reason I included numbers in this is because I haven't found very many threads/website...
Abraham Hodroj
Is having my first flip be my home a good idea? and how to finance?
Hello BPA quick intro as this is my first post! I'm a new investor from Anaheim, CA. I have been trying to educate myself on REI and have learned a lot thanks to BP. Podcasts, forum and books have been incredible, i w...
Shoshana Shulman
long distance investing: finding a GREAT property manager
I have spent hundreds of enjoyable hours listening to Bigger Pockets podcasts, and the new Money podcasts, and the new Business podcasts, as well as using the B.P. site to learn and delve deeper. BUT....I have not fo...
Drake Turner
Start now or wait a few years? Purchasing Rental Homes
A little Background: Currently 21 years old. Bought a foreclosure at 19 for $39k, remodeled for ~35k, just appraised at 100k (went a little overboard on the reno and it is overbuilt for current comps). We are in the p...
Charlie Greenwood
New Investor from Utah
Hello BP! I am not new to this site but this is my first post. I'm a rookie investor from the Ogden, UT area. I'm starting my real estate investing career now and am committed to seeing my goals through. I've been a l...
Suzanne P.
New Toronto Member Specializing in Flips in the US and Canada
Hello everyone, I have been a buy and hold investor for more than 20 years now and started getting involved in joint venture flips last year. After doing 3 flips in Ontario and a 4th one one the way I am now also invo...
Ceary Williams
1st driving for dollars now Yellow Letters
I took some action over the last couple of days and drove around my neighborhood looking for abandoned houses. I found 20. Yesterday I went to the tax assessors office to get a much info about the properties as possib...
Stephanie Cristiano
Realty shares announcement
Any speculation how yesterday's Realty Shares announcement will impact performance of current investments? (They have run out of cash to pre-fund deals, are no longer offering new investments, and are laying off staff...
Chris Bounds
Direct Mail Campaign Results - Comments & Suggestions Welcome
Hey everyone. I did a lot of research on BP about direct mail before I started my own campaigns last November. I figured some people might get some value if I posted the results so far. I'll appreciate any comments o...
Anna Gogos
Advice on getting a tenant ASAP
My husband and I recently bought our first duplex. We were able to rent out one side very easily but we are really struggling to rent out the second side. When we first posted to craigslist and Zillow the listing gen...