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Account Closed Owner died. How do I buy this house?
5 February 2017 | 28 replies

Found a house not far from me with papers taped to all the windows. I stopped and snooped around. I'd love to buy it. Talked to the neighbor. He said the owner died 5 years ago and it's sat empty ever since. He also m...

Dave Rav Vacation rental - near the water
7 July 2019 | 25 replies

Hi BP network! I'm considering investing in a 3BR property (home) near the coast. However, it's not directly waterfront. It's approximately 12 minute drive to the beach, and 4 minute drive to the river/marsh. We'r...

Sarah Lorenz Critique of My Recent Stay at a Vacation Rental
1 September 2019 | 24 replies

I booked a rental at a Northern Michigan lake house recently, and now that I'm an expert, I naturally had much to critique. This was a 5 bed, 3 bath house right on the water, and more of a house-hacking STR vs. a prof...

Andrew Kennedy Getting your significant other on board
31 July 2022 | 12 replies

How? Seriously, how do you get your spouse on board, especially when you’re starting out?I came into some money and have been focusing on real estate for the last few months. I have ready close to 40 books, contacted ...

Scott K. Using an LLC to get around STR restrictions?
22 October 2022 | 20 replies

Hi there, we recently purchased a single-family home in a town in Goshen, New York for the purposes of listing it as a STR.
Just before closing, while we were in contract, the town placed severe restrictions on STRs....

David Zheng Craziest Thing You've Ever Found in a Property
27 March 2017 | 41 replies

I'm about to go into a hoarder/mismanaged potential apartment building and am prepping for the worst, so it got me thinking. whats the most disgusting/craziest/expensive thing you've ever found in a prospective or ren...

Allison Ault Buy or Sell Cash-Flowing Property That Needs $30k Repair
6 January 2021 | 14 replies

This is my first time posting to Bigger Pockets! So excited to use this resource. I read a book by Bigger Pockets 3 years ago on out-of-state investing and bought my first out-of-state investment property halfway thro...

Timothy W. What if there is no housing "recovery"?
30 August 2010 | 125 replies

One of the things I always try to be conscientious to is herd mentality. Recognition of herd mentality and the pure luck of a well timed divorce kept me from investing in real estate in 2007 and waiting until 2008 wh...