John Vo
Houston Property in Short Sale Process
So I just saw a property being listed for short sale in my neighborhood and just wanted to get some advice on how the process work as well as the chances of this short sale going through. I'll give you the info that I...
Dan Wynn
MF Success story (Phenix City AL, Columbus GA)
Hello Bigger Pockets Family,Finished these two duplexes up a few months back (in Phenix City AL, Columbus GA area) but never posted about it. Although it is a success story, i went through every worse case scenario po...
J. Martin
Super Smart?..or Super Sucker?..Riding a Great Market Cycle?: 1-Cycle Investors, Leveraging RE, & Feeling (Too?) Good?
“You can only tell who is swimming naked after the tide goes out.” Are newer investors as smart we think we are? Or are we just riding an amazing market off a bottom? This post is to get: 1) The honest truth from inv...
Bryan Hancock
Is There Value In Having So Many Intermediaries Between Borrowers and The Secondary Market For Mortgages?
Fannie and Freddie are obviously doing a terrible job of assessing risk for borrowers with their mounds of prescribed paperwork. Apparently the Danes allow borrowers to access loans via the secondary market directly w...
Andrew Curro
Linear Real Estate Markets in Colorado
Colorado may be a future destination in the upcoming years. Anyone know which cities would be considered "linear" real estate markets and whether the BRRRR method would be a viable option in that location? Also, any i...
Steven Tawresey
Multi-family in Seattle
Hey Seattle! My wife and I currently live in Denver but my parents are aging and we will soon move back to my home town just outside of the city. It’ll probably be a few years but really, who knows.
I’ve busted my c...
Charles Worth
Will Popular Lower Priced Cities Ever See Appreciation?
I am curious what are the thoughts of the community on whether some cities that are popular on BP and that also have some interesting trends in their favor will ever see significant appreciation? For instance, I like ...
Joseph Romano
Rent by the room risks
I've found a single family house that would be perfect to house hack if I rented by the room. Vacancy in my area is about 8%. Since I am renting by the room should I have the vacancy rate be around 12%-15%?
Hipolito Mendez
Thinking of looking into Grand Rapids
I have looked at some listings for GR that are available online. I am interested in a REI realtor in that area. I am interested in Buy and Hold but I would like to connect with someone with some experience in the ar...
Hal Cranmer
This is a little scary
Anyone got a similar story?
http://www.justice.gov/usao/id/news/2013/dec/andersonskinner%2012092013.html
Here is an editorial about it expanding on what went on...
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/...