My mom quit claimed our family home to me, giving herself and her partner lifetime use with myself as remainderman. Sadly both have passed and I have realized I should have leveraged the equity in the home a year ago ...

Hey there,Currently, as I make my goals and work towards completing my actionable steps, I am trying to find the best strategy for me to complete in order to start purchasing buy and hold properties.  Like many others...

Bear With Me...And Please Forgive My Tax Maze Ignorance

My understanding is that the basis of investments is stepped up at the death of individuals who execute transactions in a tax-efficient manner. For instance, t...

Hi! I'm new BiggerPockets and REI in general. I mentioned in my New Member Introduction that I'm currently researching strategies to enter the local Phoenix are market. Has anyone had trouble convincing their spouse t...

(if for one reason or another you can't get in--lock broken, etc)
I was wondering if people here ever do this based on just looking in the windows, if it looks okay?

I've heard of many reasons to decline funding a mortgage over the years but this one is a new one to me.From a HARD MONEY LENDER not a bank.  You'll recognize the name when I post it (not now) as they advertise here o...

Hello Nashville, my names Eddie and I’m a 16 year old from Murfreesboro. I was recently introduced to wholesale about a month or two ago and instantly knew real estate was for me. Ever since me and my 17 year old frie...

Hey BP, I need some career advice. I am a Professional Civil Engineer with a 6 year background in the municipal/heavy civil construction industry. Although I've done design, analysis and other CE work in the past, my ...

Hey BP community! I've actually been lurking the forums for a while but have not yet introduced myself. I'm originally from California but am now living in Rochester NY with my lovely wife and daughter. Would love to ...

I am 50 , single, no kids. just forced onto SS disability. There is no way I can live on 800 a month from SSDI. NOone will rent to me. I’m positive I can’t afford it anyway. So... what I do have is good credit. ...