Hello,I’m hoping this year is the year I purchase my first rental property. I am particularly interested in house hacking. I am currently still searching for deals and making out numbers. I haven’t been in actual cont...

I found a lady looking to sell her house, which is paid for. The Catch? She is currently in a nursing home and I'm informed if I buy it, the nursing home gets all the profits and she gets a measly 30 dollars a month s...

Has anyone successfully completed a deal using her course and contracts? Anyone in Illinios? I want to make sure this is legal in Illinois before I go ahead and start calling sellers. I don't have a real estate lic...

I keep reading advice to talk to a lawyer or have a lawyer do certain things for you to make sure everything is good (ie for forming your LLC, and other real estate transactions).However, I have this notion that lawye...

My husband and I have a 3 year plan. I'd like to run it by you.
We live in the subs of Chicago in a condo. We have lived here for 6 1/2 yrs. In 3 yrs we plan to move to Florida. If we were to sell our condo now we wou...

What are some of the biggest hurdles professionally that you've encountered and how did you make it over the hurdles?

A Florida tenant has been one of those nightmare tenants. I acquired the unit with them in it, but I asked them to move right away, and they asked if they could stay one more month, this went on for 8 months. I needed...

We are in the process of closing on a duplex in St Pete.  One of the units is occupied with a new lease so we are inheriting those tenants. I wanted to make sure we're not missing anything before we close:Requested an...

Hi, I'm new to biggerpockets and looking for some advice on first time lending. I am thinking about privately lending to a friend who has many years of successful REI experience. One of my concerns is usury laws. I li...

My gf and I are in a situation where we have the option to choose between FHA or HomePossible. In either cases we would be putting 10% down and planning on refinancing out of mortgage insurance in about 2 years, after...