So today I had some time on my hands and went driving for dollars. I came up with 25 properties out of which 20 were use full leads. Anyway, for the properties that listed the owners as having the same address I did s...

They warn of the next synthetic CDO. I forgot the name but it's basically rebranded. I have some really crappy lending on auto loans. I know someone repoed recently on a car and the loan had 17% interest! I've heard d...

Hey everybody,Recently had an alleged lender try to scam me while trying to originate a loan. Nothing came up on google or BP when I searched his contact info, so I'll put it here for any future targeted investors. In...

I know other people have posted speculating about the next downturn in real estate. After 2008, people are understandably still shellshocked. However I have noticed a disturbing trend in conversations amongst friends ...

Just on news reports. Wikileaks is at war with B of A and going to release thousands of pages of bad info. Wiki is warning customers to move their money.

1. Anyone worried?
2. Could the info cause a run on bank and p...

I know many don't really care about banking situation in our country. A couple sobering thoughts for those paying any attention.
1.http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/283688 FDIC lost money for first time since 1991...

Hey All -
Over the past few days, I've gotten a few emails to the main BiggerPockets mail accounts that appears to be some kind of phishing emails that claim to be coming from BiggerPockets.

These messages DO NOT ...

Hello to my fellow landlords out there. Self managed or not you should probably make sure that either you or your property manager is notifying your tenants about the preventative maintenance that can end up saving yo...

What are we thinking about the talk of the foreseeable "Market crash"? I suppose this is all opinion-based and speculations, but it doesn't hurt to hear others' suggestions and strategy. I work with a lot of people wh...

I received this message from a VRBO guest wanting to book one of my places for 10 nights. This has happened twice before. It is a known scam so just be careful out there.....! I replied (in part) that they must book t...