So today I decided to take a HELOC out on a rental property that is out of state.  I called BofA and the lady said no HELOCs on investment properties.  No way I thought and asked to speak to someone else.  After much ...

Hello all! My name is Natalie and I live in the Chicagoland area (Yeah, Blackhawks!). I currently work at an insurance company, grinding away at the 9-5, but I'm hoping to get out within the next few years and work fo...

I'm self employed, but last year my duplexes took priority and earned me the distinction of meeting the IRS definition of a real estate professional. I'd like to take advantage, but I can't see how to do so. I have lo...

Hello everyone.A quick question.Today I wanted to get all my contracts in order. In the package I bought "making your first million" there are supposed to be contracts included (couldnt find them yet). I tried to find...

I was just reading the "sign-up" page for Biggerpockets for new members and while creating an account, the last item has a "Prove your human" where you must read the question and answer it.
The question was "How many ...

I just gave a tenant a 30-day notice to vacate.  Actually the 30 days starts on 09/01, but as a courtesy, I told her the clock would start on the 1st, so I basically have her a couple extra weeks to make arrangements....

We are buying a property subject to current mortgage. It's scheduled for foreclosure auction in Tarrant County, Texas on 6/3/2014 (next Tuesday) and we will be closing on it in a few days.

Upon speaking to th...

Can someone please tell me what are things I should look for in the escrow documents.

I'm buying my first property with no agents involved and I just picked up a thick stacks of papers from the escrow office that I ...

All:I wanted to share my recent experience with a residential eviction in Oregon with timelines, as there was nothing Oregon specific I could find in the forums. I will add the that first item is specific to the fact ...

Attention all wholesale buyers and lenders across the country:I want to share with you a recent incident I am aware of and the fact that this scam is becoming more and more common.I recently was given a wholesale deal...