There is a house I want to buy in El Paso, TX, scheduled for foreclosure the 1st of November. I am in the process to submit the affidavit of heirship (maybe will take another 4 days to be completed). Currently on the...

I'm living in one half of a duplex as owner-occupied for 8 months now. After 4 more months, I'll have roughly $30k do-anything cash (aside from emergency fund). I look for MFH under or around $100k that need a bit of ...

Interesting read.  How many people will try this?http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/30/business/foreclo...

Quick hypothetical question for Tax Pro's out there:If you have purchased a lot to build a home on, when does the one-year clock start to switch from short term to long term capital gains?Does it start when land was a...

I bought a house in a foreclosure auction in New Mexico on May 27th.  This is my first auction purchase.  I was pretty surprised to find that I don't own the house until a judge gets around to issuing the warrantee de...

so long story short, I had an A/C leak... got the leak fixed but the water that cane out got under the floors.. the tenant put in the request to my PM and my PM’s flooring contractor estimated a total of $1900... I fe...

This is in Texas. If a tenant fails to give proper 30 days notice, when does the clock end for loss rent that I can charge them? For example, 30 days from when they gave notice or 30 days from when their lease ends? A...

Hi BP community, my dilemma is a 2 fold questions. My wife & I have a nice real estate agent who is a friend from high school but he has not delivered in bringing us houses from the MLS listing nor homes before th...

Hello BiggerPocket Community,Long story short on the clock with a low 7 figures in a 1031 - what would you do?  Currently have small portfolio of rentals that cash flow.  Current market is very low inventory if nothin...