John Cobb
Are banks really holding on to inventory?
There is a lot of speculation whether or not banks are holding back a large inventory of repossessed properties in order to keep prices form tumbling even lower (is there? Isn't there? your thoughts please).
If this...
Alex Roter
When to Seek a Commercial Bridge Loan (Speed & Creativity)
CRE bridge loans are tailored to owners and investors who require speed, creativity and certainty of execution.Here are a few scenarios where a bridge loan would be a great solution:1. Time-Sensitive Closings2. Discou...
Sovat C.
Buying primary with 10% with LPMI or 20%?
Hi BiggerPockets,
I converted my primary home into a rental at the beginning of the year and I'm now looking for my next property(s). This is probably more than you need to know but my fiancé, soon to be wife, also ...
Nitish Paliwal
Education for Mastering Creative Finance Strategies
Hey BP Members,I am starting out and trying to educate myself in understanding creative financing strategies (or real estate financing in general) in more depth. I hear about so many cool strategies on BP podcasts and...
Sean Allen Fenn
Multifamily apartment syndicators: What went wrong on your first deal?
We’re just starting out investing in multifamily. Would it be crazy to assume that anything that could go wrong on our first deal, can be avoided if we recognize it? This may be anecdotal evidence, but what went wrong...
Igor Tomic
Landlord Faces Charges In Fatal Fire
The owner of a duplex is facing a number of charges following a fatal fire over the weekend.Under the fire code the landlord is facing two charges for not having proper smoke detectors and two charges for failing to h...
Nicholas Lilly
What are Non-Disclosure Agreements?
A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is an agreement document that creates a confidential relationship between parties who will be exchanging confidential information. They are sometimes called secrecy agreements or propr...
Alex Ewing
My Murray Circuit breaker tripped twice today
The LED indicates it is ARC fault. This circuit is for Stove and Microwave. Kind of overload as well. Any idea on quick fix?
Anabel Fuentez
Pest control question
We recently purchased a triplex (California). The front tenants keeps her apartment very clean the middle tenant complained about mice and the back apartment is empty. The middle tenant has a chicken and we think that...
David M Rudd
Notes Servicers How to find them
I am very new to the Note Scene, Where do I find servicers and how do i chose them? Do they need to be in my state, or the state where the property is? I live in Michigan.