Jered Sturm
The True “Get Rich Quick” Scheme: How Being Broke breed success.
A year and a half ago I wrote the following post. I had so many people contact me and thank me for writing it over the past year or so that I wanted to go back through, update it and republish it to share, help, and i...
Nathan Holt
Should I cut off people who aren't supportive of me?
Since mid 2020 when I started trying to better myself and put my life on a positive and successful track I have been spending every spare second gathering as much information as possible and putting it together to sha...
Alexander Friedman
to become a real estate agent or not?
Hi BP Community! My Name is Alexander Friedman. Please feel free to call me Alex. I've been living here in Portland, Oregon for a little over a year and recently got my license to be a real estate agent (though I have...
Christopher Holt
Best Use Of Time: Activate RE License or Start Pressure Washing?
Hey guys, I graduated recently, so I have more time to devote to getting into my first deal (a triplex or fourplex that I will live in). I'm working full time at a property management company to save money and have a ...
Christopher Boggs
First complete kitchen remodel. Need some advice
This is our company's first complete kitchen remodel. On the first few we just painted the cabinets, swapped out the hardware, new flooring etc. On this one we are going all out and doing a full remodel. I haven't fi...
Todd Powell
Thoughts on RE Syndication or tenants, termites and toilets?
What are your thoughts about owning and managing some 29 doors versus putting money into legit RE syndication. There is a seemingly reputable company based out of Portland, Or that does many vetted deals, called Crowd...
John McKinnon
How is lead paint effecting your area?
I recently learned that NH has passed a law requiring property owners to abate any lead paint if children in the home are tested as lead poisoned. At the start of the school year, all hidrem are now going To be teste...
Yi Zhao
Money withheld from the contractor until after final inspection
Hi all,I'm a flipper and the houses I flip usually takes $50k-60k to fix. In my contracts, I always withhold 10% until the house is sold and final home inspection has passed. It usually cost 1k-5k to fix issues that a...
Lee Lockhart
Dose of Reality, please... I need to read the Bad and Ugly..
Hi Bigger Pockets, I need to read about both sides of the real estate investment coin. The overwhelming majority of posts appear to illustrate that investors are making the right moves all the time: every property is ...
Jared Garfield
A Networking Site Where People Are Afraid to Network?
I'm new to Bigger Pockets and so far absolutely love the site, it's so well laid out and everything has been thought of. The wealth of knowledge from experienced investors that care to take time out of their busy sch...