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Here's the scenario:
I have an elderly in-law who owns a home free and clear. It's an older (1951), 3 bdrm, 1 bath, just over 1000sqft single family detached home in my area (Northern CA).
The problem is, a frien...
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I ran across this article this morning on Business Insider. It is painted with broad strokes, but it still has some data that could be troubling or encouraging depending on which side of the fence you sit. I just wa...
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I probably should have joined this forum a year ago, before I started looking to invest in an income property.
I bought a month ago and I'm now close to having the property ready to rent.
I'd like to submit the par...
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For those of who haven't read my other post, it is here-
http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/60255-how-does-it-work-when-the-seller-financines-a-portion-
To summarize what I talked about in that other post,...
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Hello everyone. I am Skyler Taylor from Overland Park KS a suburb of the Kansas city area. I stumbled on bigger pockets back in February of 2014 when I was looking into how to do a 1031 exchange. I have been following...
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If anyone can help I would appreciate your input.
I personally sold a home to a young couple with kids who I thought just had a bad run of luck; little did I know I would be victim to them refusing to pay the mortgag...
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How ya feeling about the 2017 national multifamily market in view of the facts: Toppy stock market that people fear, stagnant personal incomes in many areas, 80% LTV's, rent growth rates slowing, new construction fina...
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Nice to meet everyone. I'm very new to real estate investing (i.e., 2 weeks) but pretty thankful that I found this site and appreciate all the information this community has provided. Quick background: My wife and I a...
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I just bought a 4 plex that is old but in pretty good condition for a C+ neighborhood. I know that the rents are lower than what I could probably get, but I have decent tenants in place since before I purchased the p...
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So I am in the middle of my first turn over for one of my units. I posted it up on all of the websites and I have gotten around 12 or so responses in the last 48 hours of people wanting to see it. I was not expectin...