Hey BP'ers! Has anybody ever heard this or come across this? Can a property ever be purchased and the homeowner's policy goes with it. More along the lines of a claim made? Ex: If there was water or fire damage and yo...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year BP Family! Has any house hackers run into issues getting a conventional loan for a new/primary residence due to taking a loss on prior years tax filing on multiunit? Otherwise consid...

Personal info:

I am 25 years old. I currently work full time as an RN, a stable job in my area (rural MN) with fairly substantial opportunity for salary growth. My wife is a dental assistant, also a stable jo...

Hi Guys,

As i understand it, you have until june 30th to complete the short sale to get the tax credit.

We put in an offer for a short sale (for personal use, not investment) back in march and it got approved only t...

Those that rent to low income tenants:

If I were to institute a policy of no prior evictions and felonies during the screening process, do you think I would eliminate my entire rental base?

What are your standards w...

I have a plan to retire in 4 years from a job that I do not enjoy all that much.  It would help boost my retirement savings and possibly shorten that length of time if I begin to invest in real estate.  Plus, when I r...

My wife purchased a house prior to our marriage which is an FHA loan. The mortgage is not in my name and does not show up on my CR. Our relationship is on the rocks so I will be moving out in a couple weeks however ...

I just brought a 2 unit property with one existing tenant. My concern is if he moves out and I have no prior knowledge of the apartment prior to him moving in a year ago how can I legally keep any of his deposit if he...

Come by American Social on Harbor Island tonight 10/18 any time from 5 to 7 for some free food and networking! No guru pitches, no formal speeches, just good conversations with professionals. If you're getting started...

Hello all,New to the group and relatively new to the ideas found here. That said, I would like to get some input for those more seasoned about my situation. I bought a small 3/1 home in 2015 for $65,000. I fixed it up...