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Hello BiggerPocketeers!In an effort to clean up the forums, we're creating an FAQ Forum, where the most-asked questions will be prominently featured, along with some really great answers.I need your help!Please take a...
Is there any legit way to get paid by an agent for giving them leads for listings that close?
My current marketing is producing lots of calls from people with properties who are ready to sell but that I'm not inter...
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Just got this bulletin From the DRE in CA. it is illegal to offer Less than fair market value of any property in the fire area that is less than what the value was as of Jan. 6 2025. Fines and imprisonment if vio...
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Hi all, I’m almost in escrow with this single family home in LA with an un-permitted large ADU with a Certificate of occupancy. An architect told me that even though ADUs should not be bigger than 50% of the main hous...
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This is a long story that just happened yesterday. And I really hope somebody can advise me what to do here.
Yesterday, I was interested with a 2-bed room condo, and I called the listing agent to see if I can take a ...
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Hi all, I'm a newbie real estate investor. I just graduated about a year and a half from Cal and have been working since graduation. I've been saving hard for a down payment and now I think I might've stumbled across ...
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Looks like Airbnb hosts will get some relief under the coronavirus stimulus package about to pass Congress.
The current language includes two provisions that could help short-term rental owners that are struggling:
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First, here is some background on this deal. My wife and I are new investors located in Houston. This is the second home that we have rehabbed. I thought we made every mistake in the book on the first house, but aft...
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This week, as seen on the BiggerPockets News Page, FannieMae and FreddieMac (the large government entities that back a majority of U.S. mortgages) announced that they will halt the foreclosure process for the mortgage...
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Greetings Bigger Pockets,If you've read my previous posts, I was 30+ days under contract to buy a duplex (bank owned foreclosure) and was only waiting on the appraisal before closing. The VA appraiser discovered it is...