Hello,These past 3-6 months have been crazy for me.  I saved up a lot of money to buy my first house, but had to use all the money I saved to pay off an attorney so I could have custody of my son!  Regardless, I've on...

Hey Everyone!My name is John Gaal and I am interested in purchasing my first house within the next 3 months (currently working in Fort Worth, TX, but living in Burleson)! :) While I have been investing for a while now...

With respect to real estate professional status, are there any limitations or traps for the unwary when electing to aggregate rental real estate activities into one activity pursuant to Code Sec. 469(c)(7)(A) and Reg....

Hello,Curious if anyone has any experience with using things like baseboard heat instead of spending $$$$ on installing $6k HVAC systems in their rental properties? Tired of the crack heads trying to steal the conden...

Hello Everyone! I am a 17 Year old that is very determined to learn how be a rental property investor and had some questions. I finish most of my requirements to be able to graduate at the end of this semester but I j...

Trying to buy short sale w/ 2 bank loans. I offered 184k to seller and they accepted, sent to Bank 1, that has 212k loan. Bank 1 agreed and offered 1.5k to Bank 2, that has 38k loan. Bank 2 is refusing to sign, but...

Does anyone have any experience with the REIA in Pittsburgh? I am going to be getting my first place soon and was interested in joining, but didn't know how open it was to new members, what the structure is like, etc....

It has been a while since I've posted.  Here is what has been going on behind the scenes. Started a refi on my personal residence with a cash out option back in April.   This was going to do 2 things for me; 1st get m...

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I'm new to both biggerpockets and real estate investing. I would like to see if there are any seasoned investors out there willing to take a newbie under there wings. Also if there are any groups here...