I'm trying to buy a house from a 70 year old lady. The house is free and clear. She will be selling it to me and I will just make her payments. She will hold a mortgage on the place.

1. I can ask for 2% rate or eve...

Hello BP Nation,First, thank you for taking the time to read my post. BP has been an awesome resource. I've been reading/researching for about 4 years and really getting serious the last 8 months. My wife and I are mo...

I am purchasing a home currently locked at 5.75% (30 year fixed). My mortgage broker is highly recommending I do not pay any points to get a better rate. I have another rate offer at 4.75% with points that would break...

I'm hoping to get further in my attempts to purchase a vacant duplex home in City of Buffalo soon without being outbid. I'm thinking about renting 1 unit long term and keeping 1 unit open for personal use during late ...

I recently purchased a duplex in Los Angeles. Its comprised of (2) separate 2 bedroom 1 bath houses. The tenant in the rear unit is an elderly woman who has been there for 17 years. She is currently on a section...

Hello All, I am new to the real estate let alone Wholesale world. I have done my due diligence over the past 5 months with extensive research on how to get started but I have yet to get involved with any deals. My big...

Hey there Biggerpockets community,My girlfriend and I are currently trying to decide the best market to make our first real estate investment in. We currently live in the San Francisco area in California and are think...

We are looking to sell a couple single family homes in Indiana. We have held them for 8-10 years. Is it better to sell them in different years to save on the capital gain tax? I've heard that if you sell them both in ...