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Hello everyone,
I am new at RE. In my country (Peru), when you refinance, that gets you kind of a bad image as banks and other lenders tend to think you were not and wont be able to honor your debts. Just won...
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Hello everyone, my name is Alex.
I’m new to BiggerPockets and I’m glad I found this site as I am looking to get started in real estate and there is a lot of great information on here.
A little bit of background, I’...
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Credit score is below average. Looking for helpful improvement tips
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Does anyone have experience negotiating a short sale in which the second note holder is a personal note (i.e. not a financial institution).
We've reached an agreement with the bank, but the person who holds the secon...
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Hello everyone,
I have recently been looking into investing into real estate with my IRA. I've been looking at some of the information on http://www.getmyra.com, the website of My Retirement Account Services, a self-...
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How does this work? Are you forced to pay capital gains taxes when buying and retailing short sales? Seems that would eat up any profit. How are you getting around that?
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I'm wondering if the crowdfund investors on this board have a specific target of an investment return that they're hoping for? Also, what type of worst case scenario expectations as well? I did some lending on pro...
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Hey guys,
Been getting some leads for deals where the owner has filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Anybody have experience in this area? Is it possible to earn a fee wholesaling these types of deals (double close/assign)?
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OI have been in real estate for over 6 years now. So far, I have been sourcing my deals the traditional way: MLS (I’m a licensed agent), brokers, direct sellers and so on. However, due to the high demand and allocatio...
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COARE is focused on solving the challenges of affordable housing through the acquisition of sustainable manufactured housing communities across the U.S. In just over a year, COARE has acquired an aggregate 400 total s...