if I already have a tax lien certificate in Alabama, can I renovate and then rent the house?  

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I’ve been learning how to analyze properties and I wanted to post on how to do a full, if basic, property analysis. My hope is both to help other investors out by distilling things I've learned while...

Hello BP Community. My name is Michael Young and I have become the most motivated human being in the last three weeks. What happened three weeks ago? I discovered real estate investing! It has kept me up at nights and...

We have been renting a house for a little less than two years and recently moved to another state. We had a professional carpet cleaning company steam clean the entire carpeted area of the house. Also, we had a local ...

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I have not attempted (notice the wording used) a short sale in quite a while. I was wondering if you have noticed that the lenders are more willing to accept them now with all this mortgage mess goin...

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I've located a multi-family property not too far from me that i'm interested in. My plan is to purchase FHA and occupy one of the units. This will be my first real estate purchase. My intent is to hold ...

As a brand New investor with NO track record and Not much $$ to talk about is it Really possible to find a deal, find the funding for a deal and close?Don't private lenders want some $$ protection for funding Newbies?...

So heres where i'm at. I sent out my first mailing of postcards beginning of september to a list of 540 absentee owners and recieved 0 calls. I kinda was expecting a low response rate because it was my first mailing, ...

Do you feel that we have hit market bottom?

Since this might vary from location to location, how do you feel about the market bottom where you are either already invested, or looking to invest in?

For as long as I can remember I have kept contracts in my vehicle b/c you never know when your gonna need one!! I have heard about people seeing someone stick a for sale sign in the yard while they were driving down t...