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While I know this is my first post.. I am mainly a lurker, I like to get all information I can.
Here is the scenario, I have an opportunity to buy an apartment complex for 18,000 dollars and it needs to be fixed up,...
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So I’ve been talking to a guy about selling his piece of land too me since he wants to move and start new. I want to get the exclusive rights to buy the property and/or have a contract that’s legally sound made so tha...
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The Austin area real estate market has steamrolled through 2020 so far with little regard to the pandemic. According to the Austin Board of REALTORS (ABoR), July 2020 saw significant year-over-year gains in closed sal...
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Since being laid off on April 1st, I've spent the last 7 weeks reading, listening, reading, learning, reading, watching, etc.
The world of real estate investment has always equally excited and scared me. That feel...
I just started looking at this subject and already I have seen thousands of ads and discussions about tax liens. It seems there are dozens of experts (con artists) that will show you how to make millions in tax li...
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HEY BP Nation:
A family friend passed away leaving her estate behind to her husband. Her estrange children seem to have hired a rest estate agent to handle everything.
I would like to purchase this property with a ...
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Hi everyone! I just sold my first property today, so I am looking to do a 1031 exchange. I have 45 days to identify the property but I am having trouble deciding where I want to invest. I've looked into these markets:...
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Hey BiggerPockets Community. Newbie from northern NJ (Morris County) just getting started both in real estate and in the BP forums. A colleague of mine from Alabama has a good deal of experience in tax liens and thr...
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I'm a newbie investor want to know if it is unrealistic to use hard/private money for a 20% down payment with a conventional 30yr loan for the other 80% if I fund the rehab costs? Would hard/private be likely to lend ...
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Andre here, from Austin Tx. I've been bumping around the idea of buying a duplex and, eventually, Google led me here. I'm sure I'll get a lot from all this.