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I never actually thought I would be the person sitting on the other side of a keyboard typing into a internet forum. I've always taken a reserved stance against the idea of spilling your guts over the internet about b...
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I'm an investor new to the note side, and keep hearing "Dodd Frank". I understand that this relates to federal law passed in the last few years under the guise of "helping the consumer".It may be way too complex to a...
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I looking at cheap, distressed, and foreclosed properties in my area. However, no agents seem to “have the time” to show me these. I think the real reason is because they won’t make much commission off of these homes ...
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Hello BP,I am new to the real estate investing and would like to create some fortune by rental out my property as side income. Currently I am living in a condo which I've already paid mortgage for around 1 ½ year. I a...
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I am a huge believer that our attitude and mindset helps us succeed. Think and Grow Rich is one of my all time favorite books and I am re-reading it right now. I was curious how many of you think your mindset and atti...
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Hello Everyone,New blood here by way of Foxboro, Massachusetts (Go Pats). I first grew interest in real estate back in college (PSU, New Hampshire class of 10’ ). I remember handing my landlord $2,600 cash per semes...
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I've bought a couple foreclosures on the courthouse steps and so far I've done ok doing my own title research. One thing I'm not exactly clear about is bankruptcy. I know you're supposed to check that and I know the r...
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Hello BP community,
I'm wondering, for those of you who are deep into the world or REI, what are you hoping for when you meet a newbie?
In my experience, the best relationships are one of give and take. Being so new...
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So I was reading through Josh's post here:
http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/1/blog_posts/4157-don-t-fall-for-the-scam-be-cautious-
about being cautious about who you do business on via the site and there is commen...
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Purchased property in august 2018 as an owner occupant with a HUD NHHFA loan. the property is a 3 unit. I inherited a scum bag tenant that lived in the property for 17 years who destroyed the apartment with all his am...