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I'm looking to buy a house from an upcoming tax foreclosure auction in my county (in Arkansas).
The property is in a great neighborhood, but it will definitely need some repairs.
I have access to a little cash, bu...
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One of the biggest "costs" of rehabbing is the tax hit. But if we could extend the sale out 366 days then we're paying long term capital gains instead of dealer income.
Just thinking out loud here: what if th...
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Hello everyone! I'm Alex Gordon, and I'm excited to connect with you all from the city of Chicago. As a newcomer to BiggerPockets Pro, I'm excited to expand my existing portfolio, which currently includes 7 properties...
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We have a 52,000 sq ft shopping center with retail and medical on the first floor, and second floor has professional and medical tenants. We have a chiropractor tenant upstairs who has been in the center over 20 years...
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I put an offer on an SFH for a BRRRR property and it needs some cosmetic work to say the least. Assuming our offer is accepted we're going to have a GC give us an estimate but I was curious if anyone had a typical num...
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Hello BP,When going through your list and you skip trace to ensure that the owner on file is who you have on your list, you find their phone number. How does one start that conversation? Is it a regular hey Mr/s. Doe,...
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Dear all,I am a dutch engineer living in Taiwan. Started from last year september i started to focus on investing in realestate. I have been reading lots of books and keep listening to the podcast. After a few months ...
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I have been driving around my area of expertise in Phoenix, Arizona and have mailed around 20 postcards to the tax mailing address of the owner of the property listed on the Maricopa County Assessors website. About ha...
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Hello BP community,What are your thoughts on the real estate market going completely virtual in the next 5-10 years? Zillow purchasing Trulia for close to $3B shows the rest of the world they have something up their s...
Greetings fellow investors, I'm facing a challenge and am seeking creative solutions from anyone willing to offer suggestions. In June, I purchased a house in Austin, TX, using PML to cover 100% of the purchase price ...