Hi All,I just looked at a property in Buffalo, NY. I like the property a lot and the numbers are what I'm looking for but in the photo is what worries me.  These steps are the only access to a 2nd floor small 300-ish ...

Multifamily complex needs roofs and some HVAC units. What's your opinion? Make higher offer and then ask for $$ after inspections or make lower offer estimating the repair costs before inspections?

I received this from my accountant in his newsletter. I thought it was worth passing along.

Nine Facts about Mortgage Debt Forgiveness

If your mortgage debt is partly or entirely forgiven during tax years 2007 t...

Hi all,As a remote investor I've decided I do not want to use property management companies. I would rather do one of two scenarios:1. I find the deal and bring half the down payment. A local partner brings the other ...

This may or may not be the appropriate forum for this but I think it's interesting and might get some people thinking:

We consider "debt paydown" as a source of return for real estate. For example, if you put 25% dow...

Not being able to find tenants is one of the biggest beginning house hackers have when they first get started. We will guide you through the process of reducing risks and saving time in your quest to find the perfect ...

Does anyone have a rule-of-thumb on calculating owner financing offers?  I want to make an offer on a property originally listed at 77,000.  Its ARV is approximately 100K.  It does need some minor rehab but its struct...

What are the cons of doing a 203k loan as a first-time home buyer? It seems like a fair way to purchase a home in need of some TLC, where with the right guidance and expertise if you purchase this home at fair or low ...

The federal government in Canada has rolled out a program called the Housing Accelerator Fund to most larger cities across the country. While the fund was announced in 2021, the first city to be approved for funding w...

Hello Bigger Pockets,

I am new here and would love your help.
I am about to close escrow on a house in Santa Barbara CA for about 33% below the tax assessed value. It is trashed on the outside and inside (all cosmet...