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The acronym FINRA stands for Financial Industry Regulation Authority. On its website it describes its mission and utility."FINRA is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient...
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First of all this house is in foreclosure in FL and is going to sale This Dec 7th so not much time. Loan is 101k not sure about the back payments yet. Prob about 2 years behind. Also an IRS tax lien most likely attach...
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Hello Everyone,
I was doing a bit of reading earlier this morning and read about a particular property rental company in the D.C. area. This company basically contacts landlords and, working on contingency, a...
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Good morning.. I just started the real state investing 2 years ago. I rented a unit to this girl who had a son was pregnant and was moving with her boyfriend. we ran a background and both seemed to make good money to ...
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I'm in the process of buying a tax deed to a vacant lot over the counter from the State. The lot was acquired by the state in 2016, so I'm assuming it will be a tax deed vs a certificate. The owner is deceased and the...
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We have a property under contract and our title company found a IRS Tax Lien attached to the property.Ron Legrand says if a property has a tax lien attached to it, that if title transfers we can request a lien release...
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We were notified that there was a domestic violence incident between our tenants. Tenants share an apartment. Guy was arrested and released and has a court date. Girl has moved out and is living with her sister. W...
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I'm excited to announce today that @Darren Sager is the newest member of the BiggerPockets Moderator team!
Darren has been a very active member of the BiggerPockets Forums, as well as a guest on t...
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Reposted (with some edits) from a different thread...(I asked a Mod :) )My main driver in pursuing real estate is building up a portfolio to support passive income down the road, with an eye to appreciation as I need ...
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For my first home I wanted to start small so my goal was 100k for a 3 bed/2 bath home so I can live there as my primary residence and be able to rent the other two rooms and essentially live without paying for mortga...