Hi friends! This is my first post. So happy to be here and excited I found this community. I would love some advice for a first timer thinking about buying a home and investing in real estate. First, let me catch you ...

When I was 18 I decided real estate was the vehicle to wealth I would dedicate all my time into mastering. Over the next 4 years I took baby step after baby step with no pay day in RE knowing, I was building my trampo...

I see some landlords say they own 10 or 20 rentals. I am not sure how they are able to do that - not the loan part as I am aware there are funding structures etc. but the cash reserves part. Don't people hold some cas...

Hi Everyone.  I've been actively investing in single family residential properties for about five years.  I've bought long term rentals and short term rentals.  I've bought a freshly renovated property and I've bought...

I'm fairly familiar with typical strategies that make offers more competitive, aside from increasing the offer amount (increased earnest money, decreased inspection time, fewer contingencies, etc.). However, in compet...

Is there such a thing as a "flagrant" eviction?  Is it a completely black and white answer...if they have an eviction....never ever ever rent to them?  Or is there any logic to consider for accepting an applicant with...

The 1st Quarter numbers are in - these numbers compare January - March 2018 to the same period in 2017.For sellers, it's more great news.  For buyers, not so much.Average sales price: UP 11.1%Number of homes for sale:...

A Big hello to my PNW BiggerPockets community as well as the greater BP family.  I’m an airline pilot out of Vancouver, WA with a bit of a real estate problem.  I have been primarily doing buy and hold in the local ar...

Hey y'all, We are looking at a house that is an REO. We are not getting a clear answer whether or not this particular auction accepts a pre-approved loan if we offer full asking price of original listing. We are not w...

So...my wife and I placed a full price offer on a short sale. According to our agent the listing agent basically dropped the ball. There was a $5K difference between our offer and what the 2nd would settle for...so,...