Hi BP!I just submitted my first offer on an investment property about 25 minutes ago. I made a lot of mistakes, and it's likely going to be rejected, but I took action. I already have a second property targeted, and I...

I put a offer on a REO last week. The asking price was $199,900 and I offered them full price. Then they asked for my best and final offer. I really want this house, so what should I offer?

The city of Fort Worth actually provides a sealed bidding process to their tax foreclosed properties.  This is NOT the court house steps auction process.  These are properties, both commercial and residential, that we...

In researching property taxes for properties to buy, I’ve noticed the combined assessed rates can be over 3% in some cases, particularly in desireable school districts. When reviewing the tax bills I’ve seen that the ...

I am looking to start a direct mail campaign.  I would like to mail to out of state owners of multifamily apartment buildings.  I see a lot of posts about investors using Listsource to get their lists to mail to for d...

I’ve recently been told about an owner wanting to sell his rental house by my gym partner, a local real estate agent. The house is in a neighborhood where the average value of homes vary from 45k to 60k. The house cur...

I'm trying to chase down the owner of a Triplex I'm interested in, but keep running into walls. Long version: this property was listed by an agent on the MLS for quite a while. My agent talked to the listing agent to ...

My condo association fees are $125 per month, per each property.  Each property appraises for approximately $136,000.  Each unit currently rents for $1050, with a little room to grow on rent increases. Here's what the...

Hello to Bigger Pockets! My name is Josh Reese and I'm a new investor in the Chicago market. I'm an advertising professional making a long term financial plan with real estate as the centerpiece, but because of my job...

Hello BP Nation so here's my story. I came from a very poor background but through hard work and dedication I was able to work my way above the poverty line working I'm resturant and retail management. I met a wonderf...