Ira Jeter
Short sale acceptance rate
What are the chances of my short sale being accepted? I have a house under contract, but the home has a few tax liens and is going through a mortgage foreclosure. The first lien against the home is 50k, I submitted a ...
Valerie Odom
Real Estate Agent in Florida
Hi, my name is Valerie and I am a newly licensed real estate agent in Orlando, FL I have been interested in real estate investment for some time but decided 2016 would be the year I would jump in with both feet. In ...
Laura Janosko
Yes you can get started in affordable housing
In the forums, I've seen some confusion about how affordable housing is defined. For some it means anything below market rate and for others it means LIHTC or Section 8. From a lending perspective, affordable housing ...
Sonja Montielh
New to investing but excited to start!
Hello! I’m so excited to be a new member of the forum. My spouse and I are closing on our new home TOMORROW! (Woohoo!) it’s been a bumpy ride to say the least. We have a condo that we plan to keep as a rental and s...
Zaid Mahmood
resources to learn more about multi-family investing
Hi everyone, I am looking to improve my knowledge about multifamily investing (specifically syndications or pooled funds). I have read and watched a lot about it so I have surface understanding of how it works, but I ...
David Zheng
I want to do taxes the HARDEST way possible. (with questions)
So in my first year of investing, I've bought 8 properties from condos to sfh, to multifamilies. All are rentals. 7 are in my personal name and the eighth property is under my solely owned LLCI am literally leading my...
Mike Schoonover
Just inherited 485k house, considering offering seller financing
Hello, I recently inherited a home in Solano county, the home is paid off and was owner occupied since built and was well taken care of with multiple upgrades over the years. I initially intended to rent the property ...
Trevor Scott
Newbie from Pittsburgh PA
My name is Trevor Scott, from Pittsburgh PA. I have recently retired from the NFL and played 7 years. I am going to take my professional attitude to the real estate world. My 3 biggest things right now are; learning, ...
Jon Lafferty
A year in the life of a new investor - Thanks BiggerPockets!
I have been a member on BP for a little while now and thought I would share what my first year of investing has been like.I have been interested REI for 5-10 years. Prior to the bust in 2006-7 I had attended a few REI...
Cate S.
Wider Motivations for Investing?
I have been tumbling this question over in my head for a while... what drives people to begin property investing? Obviously there is the obvious "increased wealth" ... but what does that mean for people? And does anyt...