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Hey all
Got a voicemail from the local police, saying You need to stop right away the "help with foreclosure" messages (yellow letter'd pre-foreclosures with auction dates in the next month or two) yadda y...
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To all of you who have short term rentals I would appreciate your thoughts and advice on rehabbing a property for a short term rental. I have a duplex where one half has been fixed up and is very clean and nice and I...
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We write on the topic of loan scams often and we always get a lot of responses from victims of these scams. People often ask, “Who do I report this to?” and unfortunately there is no straightforward or clear answer...
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What do you think the future holds for cities, regions, and states that are on the "decline"?
Some of your more basic examples include cities like Toledo and Detroit - the Rust Belt.
From an investment perspective, ...
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There was recently a debate on this site about the licensing requirements to take pictures of a house in return for compensation. In that thread, I had a little rant about the creeping role of the licensing into all ...
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I am tired of rookies coming on this site and talking about wholesaling and wasting seller's time by locking property without a means or plan to close other than I'm going to flip it but need to get my "buyer's list t...
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probably a silly question but I haven't really shopped for them. I'm assuming the post office but I know the private post offices and grocery stores sell them too. I guess I'm wondering if they'll tack on extra charge...
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I would love to get some insight from anyone on the site who has dealt with this situation.
I think many of us are aware of 90-day deed restrictions. Has anyone had any trouble borrowing funds to purchase an FNMA ...
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tl;dr - I'm looking for specific investment ideas on how to get the rest of the way to quitting my day job. NOT looking for advice like "spend less money" or "move to a cheaper town" or anything like that. My goal is ...
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Hi BP Community,Before I dive into the details let me give you a brief background on myself as this will be my first time jumping into the real estate market. I've just been pre-approved for up to 600k to borrow to pu...