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Nate S. Why all the hate on wholesalers?
23 July 2020 | 34 replies

I read alot of stuff online, including on this forum bagging on wholesalers because their making money flipping contracts. Honestly I see wholesalers saving time and money for investors, more like marketing agents for...

Ann Bellamy Seller financing is about to get ugly on Jan 10 2014
8 January 2014 | 51 replies

Great article about new restrictions when selling a property and providing financing to the end buyer. These restrictions go into effect under Dodd-Frank on January 10. These are federal restrictions, not limite...

David Rutledge airbnb friendly metro areas
26 June 2024 | 38 replies

Hi everyone,I wanted to get some feedback/thoughts on a short term rental strategy I am looking into.We have 8 strs in TN that are doing very well. These are great but they are all in the Smokies a traditional vacatio...

Tyler Carpenter Buying on contract?
24 March 2011 | 37 replies

How do you go about buying a property on contract, to where you name is at least mentioned in the deed somewhere? The reason I ask this question is because what im looking to. I may or may not be able to accomplish th...

Jack B. I suspect tenant has moved two other people in
17 December 2015 | 24 replies

It was just supposed to be her and her two kids, and she said she was single, had no time to date, works 70 hours a week, two jobs, hardly home, etc.As I like to do, I drove by the unit recently, as I have the past 3....

Corey Westermann Your thoughts on Rent to Own w/ Home Partners of America (formerly Hyperion)
24 March 2023 | 69 replies

I have a close friend whose realtor has convinced him to apply for Home Partner of America's rent to own program.  I believe this company used to be Hyperion Homes.He asked what I thought - I told him I had no idea.  ...

Clay Manship Diary of an FHA 203k Loan Deal
9 September 2019 | 90 replies

Hello BiggerPockets family!Well, it's official. After a lengthy process, I have finally put my first personal residence under contract. It is a 4-unit apartment building, which will allow me to utilize FHA 203k financ...

Lesley Resnick Bitcoin Bubble - Crash
15 July 2022 | 62 replies

I know this will bring out the haters and the, "you don't understand bitcoin".  With that said here goes:
Bitcoin hit $23,000 this week.  What does that even mean?  You and I agree that today one Bitcoin is the value...

Leon F. Lease w/ Option 2 Buy gone WRONG!!
16 May 2021 | 57 replies

So I bought a property in 2018 from the foreclosure auction in Louisville at the courthouse.The house was still occupied by the original owner. When I went to talk to him he didnt believe I had bought it and thought t...

Chris Sullens Are all costs prior to placing a tenant considered purchase cost?
10 August 2023 | 43 replies

So an experienced CPA recently told me that essentially all costs incurred prior to placing a tenant are considered to be acquisition costs and get written off only as depreciation. Is this true? I'm sure he knows wha...