I located a very decripit duplex in my area and I am searching County records to find the owner.The duplex is in an area with rapidly rising prices, and I am a newbee investor.What would you suggest as the best strate...

I'm looking for feedback on if this approach is a good idea, or a bad/unethical/shady idea.A tri plex goes on the MLS on Friday. I walk it Saturday. Offers are due Sunday. The owner makes the decision on Monday. They ...

Hey Biggerpockets!I originally posted this question in the foreclosures section but it didn't get any traction. So I am pasting it here in hopes of getting tou help. Okay guys I'm new on here and I'm asking for anyone...

Okay guys I'm new on here and I'm asking for anyone's help on how they might approach this deal.My uncle has a neighbor who is letting her home go to foreclosure. She hasn't made payments in 3 months. And she is willi...

So I am still new to real estate and I am trying to learn as much as I can before I get into it. I ran into a family friend that owns 50 properties and he usually buys old properties and rehabs them to turn them into ...

So, my wife and I just purchased our first multi-family property in El Centro, CA. It is a four unit property, with each unit having two beds and one bath. Each unit also has stackable washer and dryer‘s. Each tenant ...

I am new to all of this. I have cash (around $100k) which would cover what payments remain on the house (only $25k remaining) that is in pre-foreclosure. It was bought for $165k in 1997 and now Notice of Default has b...

Hi All, Going through a cash out refinance for my primary property so I can use it for investment, I'd like to understand the pros and cons of the different appraisal approaches and how it can impact the appraisal of ...

I'm interested in some duplexes in the same neighborhood. I've identified a couple owners that I'd like to feel out acquiring their units and I'm curious if anyone has any suggestions on how to approach them. Just a s...

Looking for suggestions on the best way to ask commercial brokers to send you off-market deals.  Should you offer to pay a flat fee if a deal is closed?  Wondering what's in it for them?