Hello everyone! I'm a newbie to the real estate investing game, and very excited I found BiggerPockets! I've spent the last several months researching, reading and increasing my education before getting started. I liv...

Greetings all!I am a recent college graduate working for the army teaching sport/performance psychology to soldiers. I am new to the investing world. About a month ago I read Rich Dad poor dad and a fire was ignited i...

Hello, I recently purchased a property from my local lands available for taxes list (Duval County FL). Apparently the previous owner knew that he was at risk of loosing this and 9 other properties so he quit claimed...

I'm closing on a 4-plex in Dallas and just got a sticker shock for the homeowners insurance. My broker quoted me $6800 per year! Even the current owner is paying $5700! So I asked my broker to shop around more. Is tha...

Hi there, I'm new to this.. For a few months I was debating on my next step in life. I spoke to a friend who suggested I sit down and really think of what I want to do. He advise me to do some homework. So here I am r...

I am looking at a triplex the owner is willing to do seller finance. I have no experience with this type of financing and wanted to know how/when is title transferred. Do I use a title company the same way I would if ...

Hey BiggerPockets, I recently have done a lot of reading about tax saving strategies for our business (we own a successful farming operation), and discovered multiple ways that we could save a TON on taxes - which mea...

I found a property in the South side of Chicago.  The owner said that the city made an offer to buy the property but she felt it was too low.  The COC ROI is 20.95% and the cap rate is 11.75% and the cash flow is just...

Pre-Foreclosure Unopened Succession.....Being new to REI, I'm not sure what to do with the following scenario, but I think I smell a deal! Advice, guidance and even "hand-holding" are welcomed!Yesterday I located a...

I'm getting a wholesale marketing plan together and often hear people say that absentee owner lists get better results than owner occupied even thought there is more competition. Can anyone say how much better? The re...