This was the first time I received a call from a postcard like this.

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I saw a FSBO for a house in a really expensive neighborhood. The price is half of the market price but it has a major foundation problem. As a matter of fact, the house has been deserted for at least 4 years.
So I loo...

What are some of the stranger problems you have run into when inspecting or fixing or just owning a property?

The strangest one I have run into yet was finding a 10' x 10' x 2' pool of human waste under the dining ro...

I came across a strange listing yesterday that I'm very interested in and have a showing for tomorrow. I haven't been inside yet, so I haven't been able to run the hard numbers.It is a listing for two houses located o...

Hi, BPers
I am in the middle of applying for HELOC on my primary home and the bank sent an appraiser to appraise the value of the house. What he/she did was selecting three comps and adjusted their values based on th...

I'm hoping someone can clear up discrepencies on my tax payer site where I'm finding owners and addresses. If you care to investigate you can find this through Assessor Site.

I have located one property, 1401...

I recently bought an 8 unit apartment with 3 other people.  When we bought the building we knew of the issue and are trying to figure out what to do so I thought I would reach out to the BP community and see if anyone...

I am new to investing and interested in a property in my area.  It is a foreclosed townhome with considerable need for improvement.  It is in a nice neighborhood where homes similar in square footage and beds/baths re...

Hi All,

I've come across a problem on one of my properties. I closed on a property only last week using a title company received a warranty deed with title insurance. Obviously, the backtaxes were all fully paid.

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I was using IE7 web browser on Windows XP. Clicked on the + character to vote on a post that was deep in the discussion thread, and it caused the browser to jump to the top of the thread. Likewise when I push the ? ...