In 2008 I purchased my first home and qualified for the $7500 tax credit loan that requires a repayment over the next 15 years. I made the $500 payment in 2010 and 2011 but in 2012 I converted my home to a rental pro...

Call me skeptical,,,Than Merrill from 'Flip this house' TV show has a radio ad running right now. says he has a 'free' seminar next week for '20' callers and there friend to attend and learn how to make 10 to 40K per...

I am a new member from Los Angeles.  My wife and I just bought a condo together in West LA, so I do not have much money at this time for investments. Because I am not very liquid at the moment, I am designating a lot ...

I found a property that has been abandoned for over 30 years (exterior still looks great though.) The couple who previously owned it have been deceased since 2001. There was a third person on the records I received fr...

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After doing a little research on how to get into Real Estate investing, I landed on Bigger Pockets as the place to learn.  As I'm starting down this path of learning, I've got a few questions to hopef...

Hey I'm a new investor and I'm planning to purchase my first multifamily in the next year (20 units or so). I'm not looking to manage it myself, so I'd like to get a property manager on board early. I've found a coupl...

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A couple of the homes we are considering have tenants and the possibility of evicting a tenant seems likely. Keep in mind we live in Pennsylvania so if anyone knows the state laws or proces...

I'm new to this, so I apologize in advance if I miss something basic.  I'm just trying to understand the best way to value a commercial property.  I just read an entire book that talked about CAP rates, and now I'm fi...

This is my first time positing on the BiggerPockets forum so please let me know whether or not this is appropriate. I found a multifamily house in a small town in Indiana and hope that some of you would help me analyz...

With all of the hype and growth the bitcoin has received lately, I am surprised that major real estate players haven't discovered a way to funnel crypto currency into real estate investment deals. I am even more surpr...