Robert Courtney
Is legal action possible if a bank does not follow through?
I have been trying to close on a short-sale Duplex since July of 2016. The process has been long and very, very stressful. When I first seen the property in July, the bank would not take my offer because they were alr...
Roddrick Jones
Newbie looking for advice in Atlanta, GA
Hey,My name is Roddrick Jones, and I am a recent December graduate of Savannah State University (GO TIGERS!). I am 23 years old with no experience in real estate investing AT ALL; however I am willing to dedicated 200...
Robert Courtney
Short sale Inspections question
I'm looking for help answering some concerns I have about a duplex. We are in the final stages of closing on a duplex and I discovered mold in the property recently. I had an inspector come look at it and was given an...
Jack Hogan
Multiple listings or one listing?
Hi all - what do others do when assessing a smaller property (< 0.5 acre) that has multiple standalone structures that could be rented separately but they do not have great separation for privacy? For example a pro...
Fay Chen
Why is the insurance so high for my 4-plex?!
I'm closing on a 4-plex in Dallas and just got a sticker shock for the homeowners insurance. My broker quoted me $6800 per year! Even the current owner is paying $5700! So I asked my broker to shop around more. Is tha...
Lester Nelson
Positioning myself for first investment purchase
Currently I am house hacking my primary residence. I bought my house just before discovering the endless possibilities of real estate investing. I am now trying to get myself into a good position to secure a 2nd pro...
Leigh Hall
Real Estate Agents focused on Detroit and Indianapolis
Hi Everyone,My husband and I recently moved to Japan, but want to continue building our real estate portfolio in the US from a far. We are specifically interested in the buy and hold strategy with the goal being as mu...
John Mitchell
Identity theft
here's a good one for the BP group. I hope you guys never have to deal with...the settlement attorney that closed my last sfr home was broken into and their files were stolen. Yup, one of them happened to be mine. ...
Stevie T.
New to BiggerPockets - Greetings from Pittsburgh, PA!
Hello everyone! I'm a newbie to the real estate investing game, and very excited I found BiggerPockets! I've spent the last several months researching, reading and increasing my education before getting started. I liv...
John Lorince
Pre-Approval and Private Funding
Hey all!I am planning on buying a single family home in northeast Ohio to rent out. I have 1 other rental that was my first house that I rent out in the same area. I get a ton of lending companies sending me me pre ap...