I’m planning on starting my investment career by house hacking probably a duplex. With the 2% rule, if I’m going to be living in one half of the building, should I look to achieve only 1% of value of the entire buildi...

I'm cruising through books that are fantastic in detailing financing, finding property, analysis, etc. but they all seem to be skimping on the real details involved in the negotiations/purchase. I'm talking about in-d...

I'm relatively new to the real estate game I want to know how do you get a deal under contract do you jus go up to the seller and say I want to buy your home let's put it under contract how does it work and what is th...

I have a cash buyer for a 1972 mobil home that has not been converted to real property on a 0.4 acre piece of property. I am selling only the land and the mobil home will be included with the sale. What sales contract...

I have been analyzing various homes in the purchase price ranges of $160,000-250,000 in the Tampa market, St Petersburg, clearwater, Riverview, Lakeland, and Ruskin area. Ive been searching for a cash on cash of 8% or...

Hi - I'm a hard money lender. I've done about 60 deals and all went well instead for one back in 2013. On that deal I showed up for a draw inspection and they hadn't done much work. I had already forwarded the draw ba...

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So Im new to this whole thing and would like to know if you could explain to me the process for submitting offers on mls properties. More to the point, is there a specific document that you submit? If s...

Hello wonderful community!I have an acquaintance that is in need of EMD money and I want to ensure that my loan to them for this is protected in case they back out or something falls through. Can anyone help me with a...

Hi Biggerpockets community!I've been lurking and educating myself on the idea of real estate investing for a little over a year now. Sadly, I got stuck with analysis paralysis and became stagnant, learning & readi...

What has been your most successful marketing piece when targeting a specific neighborhood to purchase homes? Do you use a postcard mailer or a personalized letter to the homeowners?