Charles M.
Plan to eliminate Freddie & Fannie
I'm surprised that no one else is discussing this on BP or maybe I just haven't found it but can you please share your thoughts regarding today's news, "Obama to back mortgage finance reform to speed housing recovery...
Matthew Moorhead
Financing a multifamily rehab - historic
Hi, all. We are considering making an offer on a property here in Houston. The property is currently categorized as multifamily, having 6 apartments spread over a main house and a secondary building. Originally, the m...
Jeff S.
Transferring funds between financial institutions and US Bank
How do you transfer funds between banks, credit unions and the like? I have found long lag times moving money into US Bank even with Zell. I know US Bank is a regional bank so a little questionable maybe. Short of wri...
Jessica Zolotorofe
Foreclosures- surviving liens and a HUD question
Are there any foreclosure lawyers on here? Or maybe someone that works in the sheriff's office or a county clerk? I am interested particularly in NJ, but anywhere might be helpful. I have 2 questions- 1 about survival...
Brian Knowles
private money lenders
Has anyone worked with private money lenders by the name 'private money jv"? They're based out of Maryland and have been around for a while. Just curious to hear of some experiences you may have had with using them. A...
David Ward
Are wholesalers unlicensed brokers?
Seems like wholesalers are pretty much unlicensed brokers. Whats the difference? A broker is the middleman, is that not what a wholesaler is?
Tyheem Joiner
Short sale : appraisal value vs remaining debt
Hello bigger pockets patrons, I am new to real estate development and looking to possibly make a cash offer on a short sale. I am trying to wrap my head around the whole short sales process.I have heard some conflicti...
Loc R.
The Official Chase Bank Sucks Thread
So we have EVERYTHING ready to go on this 4-plex fixer upper I'm buying in Pasadena (yes, the one with the large lady). I can't tell you how many hoops I've jumped through to get to this point (a different story for ...
Ted Harris
Government, Fannie Mae Considering Help for Housing Investors
From CNBC article today ....
"Multiple sources now tell me that the Administration, specifically over at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is considering ways to get more investors into the housing ma...
Aja McClanahan
Quitclaim, title issues + back taxes, should I run or buy?
I am looking to buy in a specific area and wrote letters to a few people. One guy, a supposed developer, called back and ask for an offer on the property I mentioned.I made one and we settled on a price. My realtor wa...