Patrick Philip
Anyone want to give their comp opinion?
215 Avocado Ave. Sanford, FL 32771.Fully renovated. I have it listed at $230k, which I honestly think is kind of high, but I also feel that it's supported by...-310 S. Palmetto Ave. Sanford, FL-600 S Elm Sanford, FL-8...
Jeff Soloway
When 4 title companies tell you no, know that the 5th may say yes
I'm going to start this off by briefly introducing myself and by giving some context to this success story. I'm Jeff Soloway, a new college graduate that decided to jump into the world of creative real estate investin...
Steve Davis
Commercial vs residential loan
Hello BP,I recently spoke to my mortgage broker as I am in the process of acquiring a residential property. I am working with an A lender at a conventional institution and he has no problem financing houses for me as ...
Joshua Dorkin
BiggerPockets Feature Suggestion: Blogs
I was wondering if our members would be interested at all in having the ability to have their own blogs.
We're working on several new features and this one has come up for discussion. Please let us know what your ...
Ian Tyndall
Here+ Property Spotlight
At some point I signed up for promotional emails from a company called Here. They were a syndicated STR that went belly up. The founder is now offering a property selection newsletter to find the “best STR deals”. I m...
Nicholas Varner
Frauds and who they target
Interesting article in the New York Times about "Real Estate Shell Companies Scheme to Defraud Owners Out of Their Homes". The story details Shell Companies that target desperate, poor sellers in neighborhoods in Broo...
James Wise
FBI Newark Office is Looking for Info on Clayton Morris case 👀
I've been asked by a source close to the Clayton Morris and Bert Whalen fraud case to see if I can help shake loose some more witnesses, victims and info. My source specifically stated that "The FBI Newark office is l...
Jon Ignatowski
I'm new, here's the story, here we go!
Before I even begin my introduction, I would just like to express my appreciation for the BiggerPockets community. I have been a voracious lurker since October, and the enlightenment I have received thus far has been...
Holly Barrett
Beware of Landlord Utility Accounts!!
So I have to share this situation with others, I don't want it to happen to you!In March of 2020 I sold a rental.Prior to that I had tenants there. I had also set up landlord accounts w/water and electric. These were ...
Kyle Wilson
Any Self-Directed IRAs Horror Stories?
Does anyone have a Self-Directed IRA horror story they would like to share?I attended a national REIA meeting last night on Self-Directed IRAs (presented by Equity Trust). I can definitely see all the PROS, but I'm lo...