Christopher Olsen
Need help narrowing down area to invest
I’ve been reading everything on BP. I have two properties in Utah one vacation and one commercial. I’m looking to get into multi family. Originally I was set on Texas as I’ve spent a lot of time there and after findin...
John Montgomery
Should I Wholesale or Look to Fix-N-Flip This Property
Hello, All,I'm a relatively new investor in the Chicago area and have come across a great opportunity in which I want to run past fellow BP members. Here is the info: It's a property just about to come out of probate...
Manny Cirino
Liens & Land Trusts... Would you do it?
Hi all,
it is rare that I actually create a topic although I like to post on other issues. I had a few thoughts come in to mind as I just came across a vacant property. The property is located in a nice neighborhood,...
Rich Hupper
All She Has is a PO Box and 2 Cars
I found a goldmine of a property today. Hidden gem off the beaten path. Absentee owner, no mortgage, lots of sweat equity. The town has one of the big x's on the front of the house warning the fire fighters not to g...
Nate S.
1031 Properties
Hi all.I am thinking of selling a few properties in 2016. I would prefer to do a 1031 exchange on them to avoid paying the tax, but most markets in the US seem overbought right now (both SFH and multi-family). I am a ...
Tom Brooks
Reducing Flood Insurance Costs
Flood insurance is a major issue given the weather conditions the eastern seaboard has seen in the last few years. Many expect it will continue to be an issue with climate change. I am sure many of you are seeing rate...
John Southard
To all Landlords, what keeps you up at night?
As a future landlord I am interested in understanding what things keep you up at night or make you worry about your property? If your property is in another city/state or if it's accross town. You've thoroughly scre...
Sarah Junker
New and Interested in Buying Banknotes
Hello, my name is Sarah Junker. I am young and wishing to learn as much as I can as to how to break into the real estate world. To begin, I have chosen to look into how to buy banknotes then find investors to sell the...
Chris Mason
Fannie Mae 0% down investment property acquisition scenarios
About a month ago, Fannie Mae has removed the requirement for continuity of obligation on rate/term refinances. I've been trying to figure out what the "TLDR" of this is, and how it impacts people acquiring and unload...
Nghi Le
Private Money Discussion
It has been my experience that BiggerPockets and REI Clubs are not good places to find private money. The individuals who go to these places are savvier investors who are looking for a good return on their capital, i...