Didnt used to be so bad. I'm guessing it might be a language barrier or something? absent some other explanation.always do put BY APPOINTMENT ONLY in my online ads but now more than ever, folks will show up at the doo...

I read in the "Ultimate beginner's guide" that in order to have a REI mentor in your local area, you must develop a relationship with them first.  I've found one person who fits my area of interest, but we're complete...

Has anyone successfully convinced a Bank (specifically BoA) to accept a non-arm's length short sale? If you have, what steps did you take and documents you submitted?

Thank you.

Very rookie here with a unique situation. Before becoming interested in real estate. I've noticed driving through my area that there is a home vacant for several years (2 years since I've lived here). Did some researc...

A neighbor near a duplex that I own has called me twice now to tell me that my tenant is berating her and her son in the street, yelling obscenities and just going off.I am not this neighbor’s landlord. After the firs...

Hi everyone!This is my first post to BP and am looking for my first real estate investment. I just graduated with a Finance degree and am working a full time job currently but would like to begin generating incoming f...

Hi BP!First post here.  I'm a long time lurker.  This community is really cool.  My background... I grew up in Gainesville, FL.  I worked my way through college and realized with my income I could buy a house.  I boug...

It is my understanding that in calculating effective income for an FHA loan, non-taxable income (like child support for instance) may be grossed up at the greater of 15% or the borrower's tax rate for the previous yea...

Be careful what you post on this message board. There is a reporter around here taking screenshots. These screenshots can end up in the wrong hands. This could lead to lawsuits because you know everyone tries to sue e...

Does anyone on here use an agent?

Thanks for the advice!