Hey BPZillow seems like it could be a very useful tool for searching for real estate and gleaning a blind estimate for locations value and rental income.My question is, just how accurate are these "Zestimates"? Especi...

I wanted to share my personal "getting started" story with the Bigger Pockets universe.  My intention with sharing is to help provide another point of perspective to those who are on the sideline hoping to jump into t...

I found a property that I like (purchased to rent or possibly live in). It is being foreclosed on and will be auctioned at the local courthouse. I purchased a title report and have been combing through the county reco...

The home has asbestos and major termite damage, now that I have removed the old sheetrock. The roof looks to be sagging in and is not up to code as far as the joists go.I am excited to learn, and have already learned ...

Hello everyone,I have only recently started to reading information about investing. I have no experience with REI, however I have had an interest in investing for a very long time. I am currently most interested in wh...

Hi BP community, I am in the process of selling a property and would like to know if 1031 exchange would work for auctions. I can't seem to see why it wouldn't work with auctions, but I would like to know if it would ...

Hi All,I'm trying decide what wholesaling platform I should use. I wanted to know what experiences you all have had with the multiple platforms offered, such Freedomsoft, InvestorFuse, Highrise, etc. I'm currently ver...

Hi everyone I'm just starting my journey & need some guidance. I placed some signs out & received a call from a seller. They are behind $24,000 on their mortgage. They need to sell because they need to reloca...

Why do the interest rates charged on hard money loans vary so greatly from one State to another? Borrowers ask me this question all the time. For example, in California rates charged on hard money loans start as low a...

Hello all,  
    A local landlord in my area has offered me an owner-financed portfolio and I am attempting to decide on moving forward with or running and would love your thoughts.  I currently own 18 single-family ...