Hello everyone! My name is Matt and I am 26 years old. I’m looking for some advice on what route I should take. I am looking to buy my first home this year in Ventura county. I have put in a lot of thought to many dif...

My lender is impounding money for my taxes (+4k/year) and I've heard the county sends the tax bill to them. I found out they paid in March the same amount of tax the previous owner was paying, which is much less than ...

Hello BP community! We’ve followed BiggerPockets for years and a few months ago I posted in the success story forum on how my husband and I went from complete real estate failure and debt to coming back and buying a ...

Eminem made me scared to invest in Detroit.Not really.  Ive seen some stats that've waived me towards the city though and Ive lined up funding to where its time for me to pull the trigger. I'm a full time contractor o...

I have a small portfolio of 18 rental units in Fall River and New Bedford (Massachusetts) which I purchased a little over 1 year ago. These buildings were in somewhat of a distressed state including several vacant uni...

Can you use your Roth IRA to buy your first rental property? I was curious, I been putting a lot of money into my Roth but also saving extra funds on the side for strictly Real Estate . Please comment below some strat...

I need some input regarding a Self Directed IRA.  If I bought a mobile home or other property through that IRA and collected the lease payments from a lease purchase agreement and paid the federal and state taxes woul...

I have recently put a property under contract and I have a private money lender who is funding the deal. It will be a cash purchase with funds from the private lender.  This will be a long-term buy and hold.  The priv...

so . .  I posted  a question over on the Buy/Sell forum a few days ago looking for a CA broker to consult for a FSBO.  Had a couple local replies (Thanks!!) and . . .  now . .  one of these lovely people has my head s...

Am putting together a seller finance deal where I would be holding a first lien position and would be looking to sell the note. Here are the following stats:1st lien face amount: $38000 Current Market Value of subject...