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Hello Everybody! My name is Donald McCullough and I'm a firefighter in Austin, TX. I'm switching from investing in paper assets to hard assets so I came to Bigger Pockets to learn the game. I want to get my three b...
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What Happened To Scranton?
Why Is Scranton So HOT?
Before the virus hit in March, our local real estate markets in Scranton PA and surrounding towns were moving along quite nicely. We were dealing with investor...
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I've been a psychotherapist for the last 25 years which means I've been seeing the worst in people. It does my heart good to experience another side of human behavior. I really expreciate all the help I've received here.
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I'm at a crossroads, torn between two exciting options: buying a business or investing in real estate. While I dream of pursuing both, I need to decide which one to tackle first.
My current income as a Customer Ser...
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Re-post from my BP blog. Hoping it provides some positive motivation and guidance as you kick off 2018 and re-set! All feedback is welcome and encouraged ;)---READ TIME = 4 minMARATHON INVESTINGThe Pursuit of Wealth, ...
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Friends! I am calling it now, this Trump scandal is going to be the catalyst that sends the US into another economic recession. This is not necessarily a bad thing though, here's why.Over the last hundred years the NA...
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Hello BP,I'm a new investor currently at the monthly REIA in my area. Im introverted and need help.  What are some good questions to ask?This month's meeting is about Rehabbing for Fat Cash. How can I make the best ou...
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The end of the year is a good time to reflect on where you started and where you ended up.
I’m always impressed by the intrepid rookies who are featured as Rookie Rockstars on the Real Estate Rookie podcast. Now I’m ...
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This is lengthy, but I've been enamored with the BP podcast and blog for about a year, so I've built up a few things to talk about. Well, let's get to with how I got started in real estate investing...Before I discove...
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JUDGE RULES HOMELESS WOMEN MUST LEAVE VACANT HOUSE THEY'VE BEEN OCCUPYING SINCE NOVEMBERLink above to a Newsweek article published today. I was not surprised by the response of the squatters: "We are not surprised by ...