Hi there, I'm Kathy from Raleigh NC. After many years I've finally been able to turn my starter home into a rental after buying a second home. Its been my plan since I was a young teen to own rental properties. I k...

Fannie and Freddie are obviously doing a terrible job of assessing risk for borrowers with their mounds of prescribed paperwork. Apparently the Danes allow borrowers to access loans via the secondary market directly w...

Has anyone else read this?

Housing: The one bailout America could really use

Definitely interesting. From the article:

"On top of the 2.5 million homes that have already fallen to foreclosure since the bubble burs...

If I own a mobile home park and I own one of the homes free and clear should I sell it using a rent-to-own contract (lease option) or sell it by using seller finance?

If I do the seller finance route the terms would ...

Have you ever heard of a currency bubble?  One could liken it to what happened to Germany after World War 1.  The government printed money at an exorbitant rate in an attempt to stimulate the country's economy.  Did i...

Hello, I am new to this forum and really enjoy the mediation since it fosters growth. This is the kind of Intellectual capital that makes me proud to be an american. However, in light of this horrible global economy...

A new study was conducted by Harvard analyzing the impact of decades of housing policies that disincentive affordable housing.  Declining inventory of affordable housing are preventing first time homebuyers from purch...

Hi All, 
New to BiggerPockets and hope to to learn a lot from the community. I am currently in the bay area with a couple LTR here but am looking to venture out of state where there are better cap rates, appreciation...

The following are my thoughts on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and any thoughts of upcoming bailouts. As an advocate for responsible financial practices, I believe that the government should not bail out banks t...

Intentionally waited till after the elections to ask this question. I’m looking for actual info. Anyone jumps on with political agendas I’ll dog them. Was watching a YouTube and they mentioned the fed can’t increase t...