I witnessed an HOA forclosure auction recently that went as follows: HOA was foreclosing for $10,000. To my shock the auction bidding between two companies there went to $160,000.  Then in an outbid period someone...

Hello. I have a home that I live in but I also collect rent from. I rent to my children. We are looking to purchase another property. We are in the Bay Area (California). I was told I could not do a 1031 Exchange unle...

Came across this today. This venture was backed by Google Ventures, and was just released today. HomeLight is a referral-based site that claims to match homebuyers and sellers with unbiased real estate agent recommend...

I’ve read the legal paperwork regarding what’s done in order to quiet the title on a tax lien property. My confusion is, how far back does people who hold interest go? 
I purchased a tax lien that was sold the next y...

Ive been trying to confirm the tax consequence of selling my rental unit and am so far astounded at the negative tax implications ive found.  I purchased this unit in 2001 for $400k and converted it to a rental in 200...

While I'm not here to bash any particular 'guru' I am here to inform some of the new(er) investors before they purchase any of these high priced courses to riches.

1. Please update your content.

If you wr...

Hello all,In the past few months I'm having a hard time to find some good deals on the MLS or any REO and Fannie Mae properties , and specially now when we are in a recession, there must be some good deals out there b...

I just started looking at this subject and already I have seen thousands of ads and discussions about tax liens. It seems there are dozens of experts (con artists) that will show you how to make millions in tax li...

I opened a wall of an old house and found some wood in terrible shape. There is no sign before ripping off the drywalls. I was told by a contractor there that it's termite. Never dealt with this thing.
Is this done b...

Hello Biggerpockets, I’m new here and a college student. I don’t know much about investing, but I’m here to ask for some advice on what my parents should do with their RE investments. They’ve invested in RE for many y...