Casey Trawick
Advice on getting spouse more involved
Hey BP. This is my first post but ive been a pro member for about a month so my active participation is long overdue. Let me say thanks in advance to you who will read this discussion and participate and for those who...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, January 18, 2021)
Economic Update(Happy Martin Luther King Day)
Predictions for 2021? As 2020 has shown us, the world can throw so many curveballs at you that predictions can be about as useful as new year’s resolutions. In that s...
Rich S.
Are my goals realistic? What is my best avenue for achieving?
Good day BiggerPockets folks! First off, thanks for a great site and all the great contributions. I have been lurking for a while, but have dreamt about real estate for years. I am currently 33 years old, with a wi...
Elvis Vasquez
Building a simple single family home in Miami (advice)
I want to hear of your experiences with the city of Miami for permits/inspections.What were some of the biggest obstacles you faced?
Jay Yu
Commission cashback or rebate
http://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/mrec/mrecnews1.shtmlI am reading on the state(maryland) regulation for cash back. it says it is legal and also says it is not allowed. it is confusing as what to do, it also states ...
Russell Brazil
HUD Announces Change to FHA Condo Policies at Realtors® Conferenc
Im just repositing this article from NAR. Easing of the owner occupancy requirement in condos should help maintain condo values.SAN DIEGO (November 12, 2015) – This evening, Federal Housing Administration Principal De...
Ken Rishel
CFPB Fines MLO Individually
For those of you who believe the CFPB will not go after small operators, or that MLO's are experts on regulation that can protect you, consider this excerpt from a press release:The CFPB found that David Eghbali refer...
Daniel E.
Can you email a nonperforming (NPN) borrower?
Wanted to know if it is legal to email a borrower. I have the work / personal email (borrower is an unaffiliated realtor) and have not been able to get a hold of the borrower. Wanted to try email, just to get the dial...
Giezy Villavicencio
El Paso Brrrr 🥶
I am currently looking to acquire my first property, spoke with owner and he is willing to do seller financing 😌 but he mentioned he does not have the terms for it (whatever that means,.)the property is in TX and I am...
Tim H
SF Bay Area Real Estate Update 6.30-7.6
As expected the July 4th week was a bit slower. I am surprised it didn’t come to a screeching halt given all the cheery news from the stock market and the cloud over the financial markets. However buyers still enjoye...