I've been lucky in that all my previous condos were bought vacant which allowed me to get in and renovate and change our wear items which gives me long term peace of mind. I bought a quad last November which was fu...

In the lending industry, there is a commonly used term called a “shopper” to describe a person who is calling every lender in town to find the best deal on a loan. Experienced lenders can usually spot a ‘shopper’ a mi...

Hi all. Currently in a situation that I can't make heads or tails of. Would love any advice. So, essentially I had a listing here in Miami that was quite stale and on the market for a while. This strange company calle...

I'm looking to find some of our active investors to interview via Skype for BiggerPockets.

Interested? Please reply to the thread with a brief summary of your expertise and your Skype name.
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Hello all. I have had a 4br/2.5ba house on the market since 10/09 with no offers. I originally had it offered through an agent who basically just stuck a sign in the yard and put it on the mls. I had about 15 peopl...

I'm bored to death sitting in Quito. That is in Ecuador, on a LONG flight delay. I just put a deal together to sell a foreign property I wasn't counting on and it should net a fair amount.     I've always tried to ...

Hi everyone, so here’s the story. I played in the NFL for 8 years. While playing I always said that when I retired I wanted 10 properties and no debt. I was afraid that if I allowed debt to pile up while playing, and ...

Firstly, let me say that I apologize if this gets long winded. I have a few issues but will break them up into separate posts to help make things easier. Since I haven't closed a deal, I figured this was the best ...

Anyone have any experience marketing a VRBO (Vacation Rental By Owner) property?

We're considering marketing our current home as a VRBO.
We really enjoy the place, don't want to sell it, but really don't need it eith...

Hello everyone.  I have been trying to get started for a while now and I think I may have gotten the wheels spinning. Background Info: I live alone with my two two year olds and I work a contractor position to work on...