Dear BP'ers -

I am looking at my first potential deal and its a HUD property. I have obviously not dealt with HUD properties before and learning their cumbersome process to get the deal approved argh...

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I'm new to all this and wanted to get some clarification. I am also very nervous on the phone at this point.

I have sent out yellow letters that are very basic. They basically state that I am interested in purchasing...

hello to the BP community So I have a friend that's approaching his 5th year of unpaid property taxes. He does not plan on paying either... The single family home is worth 200k. I offered to pay the taxes of 6k. what'...

We've lost out on a good number of houses because of the banks putting restrictions on investors putting in offers for the first 15-30 days on foreclosures. I understand why they do this and of course it probably help...

I was just informed by my brother that his ex landlord needs to get out of his house. The market value in that area for that house is between 80K-100K. He said he is looking to just get something like 20K for it. I...

Not sure if anyone has seen this. Thoughts?

http://www.latimes.com/business/realestate/la-fi-lew-20100905,0,7858564.story

I am looking to sell 2 properties right now - both located in Northern Los Angeles (specifically Thousand Oaks).  I am most likely going have friend of mine as my listing agent to sell both homes.  I have 2 questions:...

If I am buying real estate with cash - do I need an agent? What if the seller has an agent?

Hey everyone! My first post, I'm so excited to be here! For the last 6 months, I've been educating myself through books (thank you Luke Weber and J. Scott!), podcasts, Youtube, online, forums, even hired a mentor beca...

Hi all,I am currently renting out a house (sfr) in Boise. The lease expires in about 6 moths. Life happens, and I need to put it on the market ASAP. The tenants are not cooperating (not returning agent's calls, insist...