BACKGROUNDHello! I’m pursuing my first investment property and I’m a bit unsettled after recent events with my Realtor and their team. Any feedback is welcome to try and salvage the excitement and glory of my first mu...

Hi, trying to figure out how to find out what is owed on mortgage(s) for public foreclosure auction properties so I can determine what might be the opening bid at auction.  Looking in St Louis County and St. Charles C...

I have an off market deal that my agent found. To make the numbers work, it would need to be a short sale. My agent is saying before the bank will consider a short sale offer, they want to see it listed on the MLS. Se...

Hi Everyone!I am looking at moving my IRA and Roth IRA from mutual fund investments to real estate. I understand to do so, I will need to convert it into a self-directed IRA. Ideally, I would like to use the funds for...

With the news recently that VRBOHomeaway is joining Airbnb in limiting communications with guests, I got to thinking how I follow up with past guests.Are you collecting contact information from the guests while on-pro...

I currently own a rental property for about 10 years now. It is a condo though has appreciated over time and I was able remortgage a few years ago and utilize the money to purchase my primary home. So in essence I ...

When finding deals on the MLS, how should you go about seeking to purchase a deal using a creative financing strategy(e.g wrap, subject to, seller financing)? I'm looking to purchase my first property, and once I find...

Hi all,I'm a new member of BP, but a long time follower. I've had an investment property and also done a flip. I'm currently the founder and CEO of 1031 Prime, a tech enabled 1031 exchange service to help keep taxes a...

I am new to investment and seeking advise. What are the top cities for rental property investment? Below are some of my criteria for investment.
Investment < 300K houseGenerate cash flowAreas that are projected fo...

Hello everyone,My Grandfather owns a duplex living in one half.  The house is in great shape as he refinanced 10 years ago and redid everything from new siding, roof, pretty much whole house make over.The home is wort...