Here's an overview of my situation:-Neighbour of my mother-in-law is looking to sell privately, his children/family aren't interested in his house.-The house in question is on a beautiful oceanfront property with priv...

Hey everyone,So, we decided to try something new in getting BiggerPockets' name out there to the world, so we took what was going to be a super long blog post and turned it into a short Kindle book. We're calling it a...

I am in the process of looking for my second investment property and so far my experience with RE agents has been a bit frustrating. My first property I purchased was using a family friend agent and I'm not sure if th...

Hi Everyone, I had a quick question about driving for dollars - is it ok to take pictures of random people's houses?  I am trying to document as much as I can during the process and want to provide commentary as to wh...

Hello bp family I was just wondering what is the best way to collect rent from tenants?

I've been looking for my first investment property(s):  I'd like to keep my cash outlay to $50-75,000... I have a pre-approval for a Lo-Doc, non-owner occupied loan up to $500,000, 25% down, 6.25 interest, 30 years --...

I have a general understanding of the foreclosure process in Fulton County but, never having done it before, I have a few basic questions:1) I know what's being auctioned and the date - but how do I find out the time ...

I have a newly constructed self-storage facility.  We are wanting to install a fence and gate with a keypad, but there are some details I am unsure of.  I have an individual that has quoted the installation of the fen...

Hello,I currently attend one of the federal service academies. As a result, I spend limited time at home and have little time to travel to potential markets or to check out houses. I and some of my peers have looked a...

Finding the Deal

I found the property 2 years ago after the owner called a postcard that I had sent. I remembered speaking with her. Her asking price was $9,000 for a property located in New Bern, NC, Craven County...