This morning I went "driving for dollars" and found a really good abandoned property. Its a duplex in need of substantial repairs but well worth it at least from the outside. I`ve tracked down the owners online from t...

Is there any way that STR rental income can be considered "active" from a tax standpoint?  I spent a lot of my time working on renovations myself, and manage it myself, but I have not manually tracked the time investe...

I've been looking at some projects and have a couple people that may be interested in putting up some money.  I'm a bit confused about the legality/difference between what is considered private funding and what is con...

Hey BP,I have a situation where a seller has not been responsive and is needed to sign a termination of agreement for in order to have my security deposit released from the title company. Is there any advice that can ...

Can I bring through a contractor and 2 end buyers (all in 3 separate appointments… not at the same time)?
I don’t want to bother the seller with too many people coming to their property.Hope this question brings the ...

Here's how you can calculate the specifics of a hard money loan... A simplified/general calculation can be done by following the steps outlined below. Step 1: Calculate your total loan amount by taking the ARV (averag...

Hi im a new investor in the state of Utah seeking help. My loan has already been reviewd along with my fund, everything is good to go. I need some guidance to work with the right person or team . I am interested in mu...

@Jon Klaus- Jon mentioned in a thread today asking why don't I write an updated version of my RE experiences in the last while. I have been jotting down various categories that I know I've discussed here on BP and ...

When finding deals on the MLS, how should you go about seeking to purchase a deal using a creative financing strategy(e.g wrap, subject to, seller financing)? I'm looking to purchase my first property, and once I find...

Hello Bigger Pockets!  I am relatively new here and I have been soaking up knowledge since I joined!  This is a great website and has a great community.  I am a 15 year old male from LA, CA who has always loved Real E...