Hey everyone!My name is Hilary Catton, and if you don't know me, I am the Director of Customer Success for this amazing site you're currently on, BiggerPockets!My goal is to make BiggerPockets even more accessible, ea...

I just had a consultation with someone who has the following story. Classic example of a prohibited transaction. Sometimes I hear arguments against “checkbook control” that custodian is there to protect your IRA and p...

Phoenix went from bad to worse to worst(?)  when the housing market crashed. That was then, this is now!I'm enjoying the ride. I find that the influx of people from other parts of the country (the soon to be 3 Califor...

My first house flip will be completed by the end of December.  I was planning on putting it on the market at completion, but I have been told by others to wait until February/March to list it due to buyers not typical...

hi all

Thanks for the support you have given me.

I now have a license since march. And working with a real.estate company

Here is my 2 cents.

Remember I have been in real estate for 12 ...

BP member Scott Hubbard posted the Freddie Mac link below in another thread but after reading it, I thought it was important enough to highlight it on its own. To me, it was pretty eye-opening as to what Freddie (and...

I'm looking for a vacation rental property in Ocean City Maryland that my family and I can use a couple times a year and rent out the rest. I currently have "regular" rental properties and for the most part understand...

Hi all,
I am in the process of a short sale on my home here in CA. I started keeping a log of what has happened so far and thought it might benefit others if I share what happens. So I googled for a short sale/forecl...