It is always interesting to see the excitement that comes with a new year. I would like to hear about the goals that others have for 2016.  How do you plan to reach your goals? What is your action plan?  What mistakes...

I am under contract to close on a house the 29th of jan..... This has been trickySome background, the owner passed away in Jan... Not much family to speak of, I thought the house was going to go back to the bank.... w...

New poster, here.I've begun educating myself in real estate and have been following the guides on this site.  One guide provided a link to the FHA Loan site where you could fill out information to see if you had an ap...

Hi,I am a landlord and a tenant and I've had a situation where my son, I think, who's two, locked an internal door, after which I found that we were never issued a key for.  We were given keys and told they were for a...

Hello everyone,

I've been negotiating a short sale that is now going to auction next week. I have a buyer lined up and the bank approved my Purchase with a great spread. The problem came when the condo association wa...

Hello everyone!My wife and I are renting out our home while we travel for work. We do month to month rentals and are on our third tenant. First two so far so good! I just finished screening our third tenant and wanted...

Hi All,
I have been researching a holding structure for my rentals for past few weeks. Primary reasons are of course, asset protection and anonymity (to the extent possible).
I talked with folks at a Nevada company ...

Hey BP Community!  I am planning on visiting my local courthouse foreclosure sales this upcoming week to learn how the whole process works.  For those that have purchased properties this way, I would love to hear your...

Hi BiggerPockets, friends! I just purchased my first home back in March and have been anxiously trying to figure out ways to save for an investment property. I know it's only been two months since the purchase, but th...

Ok, ladies and gents. So I decided with this rental to try out section 8 for the first time. So I had a family swing by yesterday and they wanted it on the spot. So they handed me this voucher to fill out which I had ...