In another thread, @Bill Gulley and I had a brief discussion on underwriting guidelines. Rather than take that thread off topic, I created this one to hopefully further the discussion. The main contention was whether ...

I am under contract on a short sale with Chase and have a very tight deadline for settlement mandated by the bank. My title insurance company did a search and came up with 6 open liens on the property, all but two I ...

In my limited experience, lenders predominately offer the same thing (though I could be wrong about that). What would you recommend looking out for (characteristics, credentials, etc. they should or shouldn't have)? I...

I'm thinking of buying this place and updating the kitchens and appliances to increase the cash flow. It is a duplex with 5 bedrooms 2.5 baths on one side and 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths on the other with a 1 bedroom suite i...

Are there any liens that would prevent someone from selling a property? I know property tax liens stay with the property. What about mortgages? Can you sell a property with a 50k mortgage for 1,000$ dollars and not sa...

I've heard that Credit Unions will continue to personally finance multiple Properties, even if already owning 5+ rental properties personally, and not force one to go Commercial Mortgage route. Does anyone know Credit...

I just went through two 1031 exchanges this past year and now Upon finalizing my taxes my CPA is telling me I owe capital gains because my loans on the newly purchased properties are less than the loans I had on the p...

I've targeting a property in my area that is soon to be listed at a Sheriff's Sale. Prior to the sale I want to make an offer to the current owners for the price of the outstanding debt and property taxes. With t...

On the podcast David keeps saying that house hacking is the easiest way to build wealth through real estate, advising to add one property each year paying 5% down.I'm theory it sounds great but in reality assuming you...

Hi BP I live in Georgia and I am in the middle of deal I put under contract subject to with the seller who is in then process of a loan modification and I am selling it with a lease option with the buyer that I have u...