BP Friends! I'm Dave Meyer -- the data guy around BiggerPockets. We're expanding how we use data both onsite, and in our podcast, youtube, blog, and other content. It's really exciting! At least for me it is, and I ho...

Hey Everyone,I’m an avid news guy, some days I’ll hear a news article about banks manipulating CRE loans by providing false income. Banks will claim there is more income than the company is making. Then they’re packag...

Hi,Bid 4 Assets, is running an online auction for tax-foreclosed properties on behalf of the Snohomish County, Washington Treasurer’s office for 24 hours on December 5. There are up to 98 parcels available.  This will...

After the Trulia / Zillow merger announcement of a few months back, this one is easily the second most significant in real estate this year.In push to diversify, News Corp. buying Move for $950 millionWhat implication...

I just woke up to news that one of my apartment buildings was on the news because of one of the tenants being shot and killed. Anyone had this happen before or any advice?

How do you manage the perception a market has on your house flipping business?

What do you do when a large investor in your market is discovered to have not disclosed material defects and hidden those defects?

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We had a homeowners insurance claim, insurance only partly paid the contractor and deemed them over charging and not following industry standards. The contractor put a lien on this property for a dollar amount over th...

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I am going to start a small business with property management. I wan't to focus on single family residential and charge landlords either 10% or 15% of the rent.

I hav...

Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
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I am concerned that our tow of St Cloud is going to be in trouble. Recent news shows Don Wood and Jeffery Charles Nemes is coming into town to propose their services. I am a skeptical woman and looked into both of ...