Mehran K.
"What If" Section 8 Were No More
Hey there community!
I'm closing on a property tomorrow and I'll be inheriting a Section 8 tenant. I always like to think about possible "What If" scenarios and it's got me thinking. I ponder, how would it af...
Summer Segeleon
Aquiring property at tax sales- Safe?
I do not mean to ask about buying a tax lien, which is different.
My county in PA has first an "upset sale" , in which you are buying the actual property, but any mortgages, liens, etc. are still attatched ....
Ann Bellamy
Seller financing is about to get ugly on Jan 10 2014
Great article about new restrictions when selling a property and providing financing to the end buyer. These restrictions go into effect under Dodd-Frank on January 10. These are federal restrictions, not limite...
Account Closed
What types of Apartment Complexes Weathered the Great Recession ?
So maybe this comes off as a novice question but I'm wondering if certain types of investment properties did better during the last housing crash than others.Let's say that another great recession happens, how would y...
Jimmy Campbell
We Buy House for Cash?
Has anyone ever dealt with these companies/groups who advertise "we buy houses for cash"? Not only dealt with them, but actually closed a deal with one of them? I am wondering if they are truly worth the time for a ...
Elaine Freed
Taking the Plunge
I've been looking into ways of getting into real estate by doing short sales with banks as my first avenue to get started. I guess I would be considered a "bird dog." This would be to get me started. The whole fore...
Terry Lao
Seattle, San Jose, or Las Vegas - Hottest 3 markets
The 3 hottest real estate markets are #1 Seattle (median SFR $830k), #2 Las Vegas (median SFR $295k, and #3 San Jose (median SFR $1.1M). Based upon the percentage (%) gained year over year. The rankings can flip flop ...
Michael Zuber
I see 18-36 Months of more Price Appreciation. You?
So I think the good news around real estate is only going to continue for some time to come. I believe we could see 5%-10% appreciation between now and 18-36 months on a national level and much more in local markets ...
Riley F.
NYC Out of State Investors
I live in New York City and invest out of state in Kansas City, MO. So far, I've had a very good experience. I own 2 duplexes and just sold a single family home, and have been somewhat lucky in the sense one of the fi...
David Mussaw
Real Estate Agent Imposter Syndrome
Hello, BiggerPockets Community.I'm suffering from Real Estate Agent Imposter Syndrome. I climbed the corporate ladder until five years ago when I entered the field of higher education as a Research Analyst. I recentl...