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Hi, I want to become a real estate investor and I know with the resources you have on your site, I will be a successful one. However, my financial house is not in order and I want to know how soon I can start pursuing...
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I found 3 properties, all with taxes due from 2009 threw 2012 and probably 2013 once the deadline passes.
prior to that, 07 and 08 - all 3 properties have redeemable tax liens against them. .. I'm not sure if the...
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Hi BP, tonight I had prospective tenants apply to my latest rental property. On first glance, most of their application was devoid of red flags. However, what caught my attention was they listed their current addres...
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Looking to potential purchase an absentee franchise. Wondering what I am missing since on the surface it appears to be a great opportunity. Below are the numbers. I am assuming like all listing in real estate or anyon...
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I'm researching the risks associated with leverage in real estate investing, particularly the rate of bankruptcy among investors who use leverage. Could anyone share insights or statistics on this? Additionally, what ...
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Hey guys! I need a bit of direction on this deal: 3/2/1 | ARV: $235-240K | Mortgage: $151k | $15-20k in updates/repairs | The biggest thing is he is in chapter 13 bankruptcy. What is the best plan? I was thinking, do ...
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Here is the deal. I am interested in a property in Will County, Illinois. The owner filed chapter 7 bankruptcy. He gave the property back in the bk. I finally got ahold of the bank that has the delinquent mortgage...
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This hasn't happened to me yet, but what if the property management company I hire went bankrupt and could not give the tenants in my rentals their security deposit back? Would I have to come up with that money?
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Hey Everyone,
I'm New to BiggerPockets and I see this as an amazing resource in finding great answers to questions and various topics. I am starting to get contact from my mailings and want to make sure that ...
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I am looking to get into the industry and looking for ways to get funding for the property I'm looking at commercial and residential. The only issue I have right now is I filed chap 13 bankruptcy in 2015 after a very ...