Kee Wilder
Owner wants to redeem tax lien
I received a certified letter for verification of Allowable expenses by tax sale purchaser from Jefferson County AL. I bought a tax lien property earlier this year from someone who purchased a house at an auction. I'v...
Pat Jackson
Any ever follow the 2% (or more) rule and NOT get burned?
Hello BP.A little about me. I invest out of state, I've done 3 deals, 2 buy and holds, 1 flip. All single families, all in Missouri.I'm about to have a 5-unit apartment complex under contract. Four, 1 bedroom units...
Kyle Neff
New Real Estate Investor in Atlanta - Looking to Connect & Learn!
Hi everyone! My name is Kyle and I have been a BiggerPockets Pro member since late 2017, and have finally developed the courage to put myself out there after a lot of research and listening to podcasts earlier this ye...
Matthew McNeil
Recast (principal paydown) vs. Investing in another property
Honored to be a part of the BP family, and I’ve learned so much! I own 3 SFH properties. I have enough money to do a $50K Recast on one of my properties with the highest principal owed. Recast meaning paying a lump s...
Tristan Young
Greetings from the new guy. Auckland, New Zealand
Hello from New Zealand!My wife and I, both in our early 30s, are excited to be looking at a future in investing property. We have yet to buy our first home, so will be searching for a both a property to live in and on...
Jeff Takle
Who does the best/cheapest tenant credit checks?
Setting aside for the moment any criminal or landlord registry checks, I'm curious to see what type of credit checks y'all use and how well they work for you. To the best of my knowledge, there are more or less three ...
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Does the "Purchase Option" system work?
I just read an article about a system called the "Purchase Option" system. Basically, you find a motivated seller and offer to lease their home for a number of years and then have the option to buy them out at the en...
Jason Tinder
New from Portland, Oregon, looking to invest in other markets
Hey everyone, I'm new to the site and getting serious about making my first move in real estate soon. I've done the saving and am ready to make move soon. I know a lot of people say it's best to invest in your backyar...
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Wrap-around Mortgages
Say, for example, that Joe (who has bad credit) wants to buy a property, but needs Mike (who has great credit) to get the loan.
Can Mike get a loan from a lender, and pass it through to Joe?
Minna Reid
Ok - tear up my possible LO deal
So I ran into a possible deal and i'm just not seeing the problem with it - but I'm a little rusty so I thought I'd have all of you tell me why I should not do this. The owner is completely stuck at market price. Howe...