Hi all,I have been learning about REI for the last year+ (books, videos, etc.) and am expecting to make a move in the next year or two. I think house hacking is going to be my play. For context: I work remotely, don't...
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Rates going up have really scared people it's been so interesting to see how the market can change so quickly. What are you doing to adapt of ways you are viewing the market? From my perspective Austin is truly Opport...
Hello, my hobbies are shopping at estate sales, yard sales, thrift stores, and storage auctions looking to find things of value. As a little girl I always believed in that saying one man trash is the next man treasure...
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I recently bought a tax certificate in Russell County, AL. The house is clearly abandoned, as there is no power or water, and the house is completely overgrown. We've also had a sign on the front door for more than ...
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One of my earlier forum discussions addressed the issue of excess bids in Alabama tax sales. I will not duplicate that information here.A redeeming owner must pay the following charges:Taxes due at time of auction, pl...
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Tenant moved out, according to the security deposit disposition from PM that they own ~$6000. This is including last 2 months of rent, repairs, hauling big size trashes and cleaning. As of this amount and I live in CA...
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Hello BP community,I am about 3 months in on my wholesaling venture in the Twin Cities market. I am currently driving for dollars and starting my first mailing campaign, as well as assembling a buyers list. I have mad...
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My girlfriend and I are new to real estate investing, living in PHX AZ. We both currently own 2 SFH's that we both have over 20% equity in. We just started renting out one of them and we are living in the other one....
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I am seeing an increasing and alarming trend on our site, yes it's our community! People have become down right rude and nasty. I may not agree with you, but I am NOT going to personally insult you for having an opt...
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Hey BiggerPockets,For markets that are super competitive and where property owners are reluctant to sell their homes, it's challenging to get these properties at a discounted market value. Property owners are familiar...