I am set to close on a 4 unit building on 9/22. As part of the contract the current owner had a list of items that needed to be done prior to closing (i.e. updating breakers, cleaning out basement, removing car w/ fla...

Hi all, My relative wants to combine their $500K personal exemption & a 1031 exchange to liquidate their rental properties without paying taxes, but they are worried about missing the180-day time limits for the 10...

Hello, BiggerPockets!After doing some reading and our previous experiences, we are debating if a Move-In fee would be a better option than a Security deposit. Does anyone have information or a list on the Pros and Con...

Looking for advice. In a nutshell, I purchased a home in Indianapolis from Morris Invest in the blind with zero due diligence for about $48K. None of the promised rehab was completed. Morris Invest told me flat out th...

Is it possible to purchase REOs soon after the loan servicer has taken possession, but before it hits the general public?

I'm curious to if anyone is buying off auctions.  Whether be from the courthouse, or website platform.  As my capital has built, this is something I've become more curious about.  Can anyone speak on their experience ...

Is there a rule of thumb as a landlord about checking up or inspecting the rental? I visually check the outside once a week only because I pass it on my way through town. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Hi BP members, I have a owner who wants me to desperately take over payments on her house. She has not made a payment this year yet. Her last payment was in december last year. I met with her today and she has given m...

My close friend's dad heard I was doing real estate and mentioned he would be selling his house later this year. I took a look, and the price he quoted me is a great deal for me, and makes his life a bit easier to not...

I am in Missouri, and have been approached by an experienced investor / flipper to borrow money for one of his projects  that he will be at a foreclosure auction. My question has to deal with how to protect my interes...