I have a fairly dumb question. When a house has been foreclosed and it say's,

"The lender has taken ownership of this property through a foreclosure auction for the amount of .." and the original loan on the ...

Although my BP post count is climbing, and my knowledge is increasing, my portfolio is still at zero - and I'm afraid it will remain so until I start to get a grasp on financing techniques. I would absolutely LOVE to ...

Hello, I am fairly new to the BP forums but listen to podcasts regurlarly. My husband and I are buy & hold investors in mostly single families and a couple of 2 units. We have an opportunity to review an opportuni...

do you guys prefer to only invest in newer homes  i.e. built after a certain year to reduce the possibility of having to do a lot of reno on wiring, plumbing, etc. or does it just depend on seeing the house and determ...

Ok, here's the story. We are rehabbing out of state. This has proven to be extremely difficult and stressful. We hired a contractor to do a job for $1300. He did the job, we paid him, but there was much more that n...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Renowned investor George Soros said on Friday the world financial system has effectively disintegrated, adding that there is yet no prospect of a near-term resolution to the crisis.

The rest of...

Had a roofing contractor come to property with insurance adjuster to assess roofing problem. I had one contractor come and give a quote beforehand the adjuster came in under what the initial contractor had given fo...

Ok, so me and my partner are doing our first rehab and are in the process of getting general and subcontractors into the single family home to give us bids on our renovations and improvements. We just got our first on...

I recently had a contractor come out to a property in Whittier, CA (1640 sq ft home on a 6400 sq ft lot) that needs a complete gut rehab and below is the soft quote he gave me and everything he'll cover for $170K.  No...

Hello BP community. My wife and I are new to investing and we have what we think may be a great seller financing deal on our hands.  It is a friend of the family and it all seems great but since we are new to this and...