Hi, my name is Jimil.  I live in Lompoc, CA (near Santa Barbara).  I'm a newbie to Bigger Pockets and Real Estate Investing.  In fact, I've only started learning about all this over the last 2 weeks and I am intrigued...

Ok I just recently signed the lease on a beautiful house, already though, I'm having issues with it.
The first things are minor annoyances and inconveniences, and aren't the main reason for this post, but t...

How do you make sure everything goes smoothly in this part of a flip? Since these bridge lenders usually only lend for 48 hours, how do we line things up?

Let's say that today I have a contract/approval from the shor...

Hello All!I'm such a data nerd. Let's just get fact that out of the way. I got so excited about my current project that I felt the need to jump on here and share some details with the BP community. This is a long post...

In listening to podcasts (famous four questions), the question is asked why do some succeed  while others fall to the wayside. The answer in most cases is perseverance. Keeping your hand at the plow and going forward....

Hi Friends,Brand new to this.  Looking to close on my first property within the next 6 months, I have narrowed it down to either a cheap Condo or a duplex. I make about $2,800 a month, 670 credit score and have $15,00...

We closed a single family house last month. The house is move-in ready with fresh carpets. One potential renter contacted us that she is selling her house which closes Dec 31. She is looking for a 6-month lease and...

Hello Everyone,Hoping to get some advice.  We just settled on 1/6/15 on 12 townhome complex and inherited 11 tenants (1 vacancy).  One of the tenant is a police with a police dog living with her.  After we settle, the...

... And, has their movers literally pile boxes to eye level over every square inch of the 600sqft unit, save for a 12" path from bedroom to bathroom to kitchen.  Fish tanks, boxes of stuff, things they bought and inte...

I am selling a house to a buyer who will pay in cash,  the buyer's agent is using Colorado Title and Closing to manage the documents and they sent me a document showing the title insurance company they have "selected"...