So I closed on a duplex Friday.  I had a sick child so my husband closed in my absence, so this is all being relayed second hand, but here goes.  Before closing, I made sure prorated rent and security deposits were in...

We have a purchase contract for a lot in Austin that we're planning to build a duplex on. We recently received a title commitment and Schedule B shows an exception for some restrictive covenants from 1948. These wer...

Hello BP,I have a scenario that just happened to me that has left me absolutely sick and I am looking for some advice.So I found a property that was a HUD owned property and was a really good deal. The asking price wa...

I have a property that I'm trying to sell as a Rent to Own. Does anyone have experience with marketing these effectively? I have a lot of free web postings, some paid websites, local penny-saver, website, and bandi...

Hi Everybody!

We're happy to announce that we will be hosting a Bay Area Bigger Pockets MeetUp in North Berkeley on Wednesday September 11th from 6-8PM. We'll meet in the community space at the Better Homes ...

Hello,I recently sold a house in Southern California where the market is tanking so I do consider myself lucky enough to get it sold without losing a ton of money.  Anyway, what should I do with the profit?  I'm singl...

hey all, i have a scenario that may be playing out here with me soon. atleast gotta prepare if and when right.

ok i have this tenant for 15 months. is moving out by the end of august. has not paid for august yet stat...

I probably should have joined this forum a year ago, before I started looking to invest in an income property.

I bought a month ago and I'm now close to having the property ready to rent.

I'd like to submit the par...

The owner wanted to do a seller carry for 200k with a 8.5% interest rate and Sale it for 300k.

After a month of the seller bluffing about all the buyers they had we finally got it done. Here are the details of final ...

I've been doing a lot of research and looking at a whole bunch of potential property I want to buy but I am at a cross roads about what kind of property I should buy for my first investment property.
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