As most of you may know, Wachovia (A part of the Wells Fargo Company) has come out with a new Short Sale Approval letter stopping investors from buying the property, and marketing for a end buyer or putting a end buye...

Hey guys! It's Luis here, I'm new to BiggerPockets and I decided to make my first post on here because I've been listening to the podcast. I am currently lacking the motivation to start my Real Estate journey. In Janu...

What is your opinion?

Personally I think it is a terrible idea. It's just gonna slow the bleeding, at least until rates adjust again and we are back in the same situation. I swear, when I hear Bush promoting it I g...

Hi all,My husband and I are newbies in investing. Have been reading books and listening to podcasts to educate ourselves before making an investment. However, meanwhile I am having a dilemma! The more I read the more ...

This house has been a journey; I live near DC but purchased a house in West Virginia with 42 acres from a wholesaler. I'd been friends with him on Facebook and chatted with him occasionally. He posted a cabin for $100...

Hi,
I am in New Jersey state. I am a buyer under contract on a property with all contingencies on track to be completed. Inspection - seller agreed to all requested repairs, credit. Mortgage - approved. 
But I do no...

I was reading an article on another investing website that broke down the best and worst performers in the S&P 500 so far this year. The list of the 35 worst performers had a whopping 13 that were REITs. Not all o...

1.  Partner Up and/or Hire Up & Hire OutSo much more gets accomplished when you have partners, or an assistant, or a team, or vendors or others with whom you're working.  It's a lot more fun too if you're growing ...

Say hypothetically if you were to inherit/be gifted 100K, how would you start to put this money to work?

Finally got the owners of a property to sell. It's 4 brothers who are the heirs. The parent have been deceased for many years, but the brothers kept paying the taxes and insurance. Deed is still in parents name.
Howev...