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Hello BP,
I recently got a property under contract that is a short sale. Just wanted to hear from some BP'eea on how long it is taking to get bank approval these days?
I would love to see everyone's thoughts.
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Hello All,Over the past 3-4 months I've been relentlessly reading up on buying and flipping properties, as well as attending RE networking events. I feel as though I am ready to partner with a few people I have met an...
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Hey all, I am Glen Fullerton from Arlington Washington. Looking forward to learning lots from this site and the many obviously excited and knowledgable investors here. I've had a lot of real estate experience over ...
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Hi there. I've been interested in REI since I can remember and just haven't had the insight or knowledge to get things started. I am a motivated individual that sees all sorts of opportunity out there. I just don't kn...
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Hi all,
I've technically been a BP member for ~6 months, but am just now starting to take advantage of the forums here. I'm 27, married, live in Pittsburgh, and work in finance. I love my day job, so I'm not trying...
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Hi everyone! My name is Erin and I am brand new at real estate. I recently went to a three-day conference and learned a ton of information about real estate investing.. unfortunately to pursue a career through their ...
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Ok i am just curious about the owner occupancy guidelines on a fha loan...it says you must reside in the property for atleast one year..ok ive been in the house for 4 years so im not worried about that but then i foun...
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Tired of working to pay bills! I recently read an article, about real estate investing, and how your house is a liability and not an asset! After one article I am drawn to more and more, and am now ready to go all in!!'
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A family friend contacted me recently about a lady, who died intestate in NW Washington DC. The family is cash strapped. They are really interested in selling the decedent's very large unrenovated house. The single de...
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Hey BP, So long story short I'm supposed to close on my first property(2 family house hack in Passaic county NJ) on Friday. I had pushed for the longest time to set a closing date with the seller stating I'd los...