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I know most of our posts can be serious, especially with so much risk involved. Does anybody have funny stories they've experienced either working a deal, at the job site, or just in general with real estate?I'd love ...
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Hello to the community, I am an experienced pre-foreclosure buyer in the Houston area and I have a team of bird dogs knocking on doors in the weeks before the auction. That team is always growing and over the years I ...
Back story: I recently moved back to Ohio to the town I grew up in, to live closer to family and also to get involved in investment real estate, in an area I know pretty well. This is some weird "small town" weirdne...
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Okay, after I received a call and spoke with a property owner, I needed to tell about the story. I also am asking that others tell their funny stories.
Here goes.....
I received a call from a property owner about a...
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Does anyone have any funny stories from their wholesaling experiences?
Here is one I have: Sellers gets my mailer and calls me. I screen her and she really wants to get rid of her house. She tells me the details...h...
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I recently went to one of the 3 day Fortune Builders seminars. As a newbie, did I get a good list of items to follow-up on locally? Yes. Did they convince me that their mastery program was for me? No.
Aft...
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Wondering if any veteran real estate investors have any funny stories/anecdotes relating to real estate to share? Would love to hear some and learn from them! Also, could use a good laugh!
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Would love to start up the discussion where we share our funniest/craziest/most shocking tenant stories and conversations. I'll start (paraphrased a bit).So I am showing a small unit to a few folks. Attractive lady in...
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There was a well known dentist in the area that was great at what he did and had a very successful practice.
His office was always busy and patients are always happy
One day, one of his equipment failed and he cou...
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My son and daughter are 2 and 3 and ASK to listen to Bigger Pockets podcasts in the car. Gotta teach them while they're young!!
Have you taught your children about REI?