Hi All,My name is Joe Banko.  I'm a 31 year old, outdoor loving, dog dad, licensed Professional Engineer, telecom construction manager, and I'm basically new to REI.  I became obsessed with the idea of buying and hold...

Alright...I am going to post what happens every week in my real estate business. Why? So you will learn from my mistakes as well as get inspired by my successes. I also hope by doing this, BP Nation will help me ac...

Hey everyone!! I'm a new realtor, here in Atlanta, Ga. I'm currently in the middle of my first deal and I feel like a fish out of the water. What looked like a great deal is now in danger...now that we have it under c...

I'm trying to decide for my future rental if including a washer & dryer with the unit is worth doing, and if it attracts more tenants? Or, is it just another appliance you have to worry about breaking, so don't bo...

Yesterday my dog started a small fire in my home.  As a landlord, I do not allow dogs, but since this is my house I deferred to other members of the family and got a Chocolate Labradoodle (seriously, that is what it i...

Hi everyone very new to both bigger pockets and real estate investing. My wife and I have been looking at properties for the last month and came across a mobile home park with 51 units,49 of which are rented, that gr...

Hi BP!Here's the situation:  Tenant moved out and was adamant about receiving the full security deposit back.  I explained that I will enforce the lease and any damages, or uncleanliness above and beyond ordinary wear...

I am very serious about leaving the SS business..I have encountered lots of desapointments these last 6 to 8 months and the future is not looking very bright with all this Fraud talk crap. I will star pushing more tow...

BP, I have a motivated seller who wants me to put there property under contract. The property is in a decent middle class area an it's total market value is 130,490. This will be my first deal as a wholesaler. The ...

Hello All,
I was wondering what are your thoughts on investing in buy and hold properties at this time with sky high interest rates? I'm looking to start out but it seems like it might be better to wait for interest ...