![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/96/small_1621345348-avatar-mills014.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've sent out two postcard mailings now over 2 months to the same list of absentee homeowners in a particular are in the DC region, but gotten only 1 call (mailed 700 people each time). My list was generated from the...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/13144/small_1621350474-avatar-andrgo.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So I'm seriously considering this nice wooded 2-acre lot on a small lake for $21k. I'm only 18 years old though so I don't know nearly enough about realty.
[b]
I've scheduled an appointment/showing of the land for th...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/12905/small_1621350316-avatar-urcinus.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I recently called this sign I saw for a real estate apprentice. I'm meeting with a guy tomorrow to learn more about it. He said he works with a company that has put together a group of proven real estate investor t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1734/small_1733256128-avatar-minna.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Ok so basically - as long as I buy a similar property within 45 days of selling another (and none are owner occupied) - I can avoid being taxed is that right? Does the 45 days have to be after the sale of the original...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/128334/small_1698352152-avatar-housefinder7.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Does anyone have any helpful tips for removing or reducing PMI on an existing mortgage? The house I currently live in has a monthly mortgage payment of $1950, $300 of which is PMI. My wife and I have lived here fo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/35537/small_1621368328-avatar-hmann1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
If I offered "all cash" on a short sale and got it approved... will the short sale lender have an issue with me using hard money as part of my funds? Why would they? I've closed short sales before and haven't had this...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/117299/small_1621417673-avatar-gorlash.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Okay, I've gotten an application from another family. I don't have their financials yet (for some reason, though she emailed to application to me, she snail-mailed the other docs!?!?). I also haven't run credit chec...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/102033/small_1621417126-avatar-theschu24.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Good morning BP community!
I have been studying REI for about a year now and am ready to move from analysis paralysis to making my first deal happen in 2013. I attended my second local REIA meeting last night and was...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/88482/small_1621416475-avatar-lapro.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I just had a deal fall apart because hud requested the hard money lender show a bank statement or letter from their bank showing they have enough funds to close the deal, when I told the lender about this they were du...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1141835/small_1621509513-avatar-joyv5.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi, I’m new to BP from Wenatchee, WA. My husband and I have been custom homebuilders in the Wenatchee valley and surrounding areas for the past 15 years. We are ready to start investing in or building multi-family u...