Has anyone ever seen such a clause in a contract(approval letter with terms) for a hardship based Short Pay, or even for a Short Sale?)"Dear Customer(s):Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. (SPS), the mortgage servicer on...

So my lender did a pre approval on me about 4 times and I confirmed with them several times that I would be able to get a loan on a non-owner occupied duplex. Fast forward to 2 weeks before closing (yesterday), my len...

To many people the idea of being constantly watched and monitored may not seem like anything new. Minorities, in general, have never been so trusting of the powers that be to think that they wont abuse said power in t...

hi, i am new to bigger pockets and have been doing a lot of rental property analyses using the tools. i cannot get a positive CoC return on any property i have analyzed. really need some help. i must be doing somethin...

Hello BP members! We are preparing to leave our W2 jobs in a few months to move into full time real estate investing. We have a good amount of equity in our primary residence as well as one of our rentals and we would...

I'm new to the real estate, in the military and just purchased my first home (3bd/2ba/2car garage) with the VA loan on Oahu for a little over 500k and it's estimated rent is $2,400/mo. I understand this is not sustain...

First, thanks in advance for any advice. Love this site!! We live just outside of Columbus, OH in a duplex we bought seven years ago. Would like to move to the Jacksonville, FL area. Maybe the Tampa but not relevant t...

If we have learned anything it is, no one is special. The confines of sensible business even extend to oil "rich" markets. They broke the buyers of their oil. Now we try not to buy their product no matter how cheap it...

it is well known that investing in real estate is ran by men. There are few women in the industry.  What are some tips for women that want to start investing? 

I have a great opportunity to get a property with great terms with a 24 month Lease Option but I am new at lease options so have a question or two. We have a contract written up and we have all the details in the c...