
6 July 2018 | 54 replies
I've frequently seen a one-time exception that if an owner has a hardship, they can rent it out for one year.

23 March 2018 | 8 replies
I have read all the forum post related to foreclosures that I can find on here, and I guess I wanted to check my process and invite anyone else to give me advice.The recommendations I have been given/ read most frequently are:Have a title report performed as close to the date of sale as possible (2-3 days depending on how long your title company needs) Try to find a title company that is willing to sell you title insurance after a judicial foreclosure.Perform extra searches yourself for any items that are excluded from the title report.Calculate the expected value based on the best comps.Drive by the property to get an idea of current condition.

6 March 2018 | 3 replies
I was introduced to the biggerpockets podcast about 4 months ago, but started listening more frequently about a month ago.

14 March 2018 | 57 replies
When you get a jerk, you have to discard them quickly but it can be hard to tell between which feel they didn't get service and which don't have the money because the latter will complain frequently complain on rent day to delay things.

13 March 2018 | 6 replies
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26 September 2018 | 25 replies
Research these markets (i.e. why these are up and coming) and then apply those city characteristics to different cities that you and your significant other are more familiar with.

12 March 2018 | 3 replies
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10 March 2018 | 7 replies
If you went the VA loan route and it's in a good location with strong rental characteristics, you may decide that you're willing to cover a couple hundred bucks out of pocket each month because you didn't have to put 20% down.If it's burning through a lot of cash each month that you can't cover out of your budget or other rentals, you'll have to look at how much equity you have, what you could sell the property for, and what you'd clear after expenses and fees.

12 March 2018 | 18 replies
Funny story: "Vacant land for $1500" is literally the exact example I frequently use for when a first-time homebuyer asks when it might be prudent to skip title insurance, since I'm saying it would be incredibly foolish to skip it on their first home purchase, which is never $1500 vacant land if I'm involved in the transaction.

8 March 2018 | 5 replies
He admits to falling at home frequently.