Hi BPer,I applied my mortgage in mid-June for 60 days and expired on Aug 23rd. My scheduled closing date was Aug 14th. The seller had to remove illegal construction in the basement and the application for CO took fore...

Hello! Long time lurker in the forums.I've flipped 2 houses so far, 1 of them failed and I now have wonderful tenants that are 1.5 yrs in. No mortgage. I have listened to many podcasts, networked quite a bit, and read...

I own a quadplex in San Bernardino, and I've been recently getting a lot of attention from the city and their code enforcers requiring me to do a lot of home improvements per their guidelines. I've complied with a lot...

Hello BiggerPockets,I am 26 and have been working in Silicon Valley for 4 years now. I am currently living with my girlfriend and a roomate in a 2 bedroom apartment in Santa Clara for $3,500 a month, where $2,000 of t...

Hello BP!!! I am currently conflicted on a current situation. I am in the process of rehabbing a rental property and although this situation is currently moving along smoothly, I am at a dilemma if I should focus all ...

I currently live in the DFW area and rent a 1 bedroom apartment for around $876 a month, maybe $1000 with water, electricity, internet, etc included; my lease ends at the end of May. I qualify for the VA home loan, wh...

I have been working a lot in different parts of SW Atlanta recently. Hunter Hills, Center Hill, Grove Park all seem to be slowly trending up. Vine City also has a lot of potential but is the new stadium enough to brin...

Realtytrac came out with a report last week that showed tremendous increases from 2011 in the foreclosure start rates in several U.S. States including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. New Jersey reporting a sho...

Good afternoon BP,I have a few friends that are looking to begin their journey into real estate and are having some of the excitement and anticipation I (and many of you) had when we became ready to start.  If you wer...