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Gentle lurkers,If you've been lurking around here in the forums long enough, you learn that there is a clear distinction between those people who post things from a place of knowledge and experience, and those people ...
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There is a short sale I am interested in Colorado. Does anyone know how to find out how much someone owes on their mortgage? This property is in Douglas County, will I be able to find this out on the county website?
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I live in Arvada, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. The housing market here is very expensive compared to other places in the United States, where even a small townhome (2 beds, turnkey, no repairs, good area) runs around...
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Upon joining up with Bigger Pockets, I logged on to see an advertisement that said "cold calling is dead" that was advertising a book. While it looks attractive, the data simply doesn't support this proposal. In a...
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My brother and I are looking to purchase our first rental property. A house we are looking at is not listed as seller financing. However, we are hoping the seller would go for the idea of seller financing and we will ...
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Is section 8 housing a good place to start investing? Are these properties harder or easier to manage?
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So we finally found tenants that have good income, great credit, no eviction or criminal records, and plenty of money in savings. But for some reason now they don't want to pay a month and half security deposit, they ...
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I am a wholesaler in Wilmington NC, and I have a few sellers interested in getting rid of their flooded property. Today I went to a property that will be gutted by volunteers but needs new electric. Its located on a l...
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Hello Everyone,I am actually new to BiggerPockets and look forward to becoming a successful Real Estate Investor in Michigan. I actually just got my first property and look to have it up on the market in about 2 weeks...
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A few years ago I had some people that were nothing but problems. They had rattlesnakes that escaped and the game wardens were called in. Finally they thought they didn't have to pay rent because they spent all thei...