I am tossing around questions in my mind about why foreclosures tend to be lumped together in certain areas of town. I guess these areas could be considered "hot spots" for foreclosure. Of course there are some simp...
Hello all you smart BPers! My name is Jim. From central MN. My first post. This site is an absolute gold mine! Amazing! My question is a little outside the box. I don't know if it is a workable deal or not. I wou...
Hi guys. I'm new here. I have experience in rentals but want to start flipping. Given the current situation and market, is it a good time to start or safer to wait? I have been following housing market trends. Demand ...
Hello, new member from Houston,Tx. Im a conservative investor who owns multiple properties that are paid off and I'd like to know best options for refinancing my current properties before I talk with my bank so Im edu...
Hello!I'm new to BiggerPockets, but it was highly recommended that it would benefit me.I am pretty established, for a small fish, in the real estate game. I own several properties and am at the point where I want to ...
Hey all, I had a couple with 3 kids move into one of my apartments a few months ago. We gave them a 7 month lease so it renewed on Aug 1st with the rest of my leases and if all was well, I'd renew them with a 1 year ...
I'm getting started in flipping. I've lived in Northern Virginia my whole life and I know experts say to try and focus in the area you know best. Well that's Northern Virginia for me but after hours and hours of res...
Is it a good idea to comp a tenant a small rental discount for minor inconveniences, or does it set a bad precedence?I rent out a garden apartment in my house that shares the laundry room with us. We upgraded our wash...
Interesting piece of legislation that just passed regarding Section 8 and Manufactured Housing (via the Manufactured Housing Institute):http://www.manufacturedhousing.org/webdocs/Housing%20Opportunity%20Act%20press%20...
Hi all,I'm an RIT grad, now living in greater NYC, and have a new real estate partner local to the Rochester area. I'll be flying up to Rochester in a couple of weeks, with the goal of looking at target neighborhoods ...