Hello BP!I recently met an individual who has a few rental properties in his portfolio. The thing is, he is only marketing them as "student housing". The properties are located near a local college and he has worked w...

Interesting plan being proposed by govt, take REO properties and turn them into rental properties (govt subsidised no doubt).

Any thoughts on what impact this will have on rental rates?

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I am a relatively new investor and I just put a offer on a REO home. My offer was a cash offer, slightly over list price, with 10% earnest money, no contingencies, and within a few days of coming on the market. My ...

While driving for dollars my wife and I ran into a vacant house that has JP Morgan Chase stickers on the door. I am guessing this property is being foreclosed but have no idea where in the process it is. My question i...

I know there is a long debate on this topic as to forming an LLC at the very beginning or after getting the ball rolling and waiting till a few properties in (I'm interested in buy and hold btw).I know the formation o...

Hello! This is my first post on Bigger Pockets, so bear with me :) I recently 'informally' accepted a gig to assist a local Real Estate Investor in Tampa, FL with marketing. We met and he told me about his business, g...

I have decided to focus on SFR turnkey investments as I will not be able to afford anything in my backyard. After reading David Greene's book, I decided that creating the core four teams he suggests is only possible w...

Apparently Liberty Rental Finance is a new subsidiary of Ocwen and specializes in providing bundled loans on portfolios of single family houses and apartment buildings. I am working with a loan officer right now on a ...

My business partner and I are trying to get a HELOC on a couple of properties, but the conventional financing route is not working for us because neither of us has a W-2 job and our credit score is to low because of l...

I am real close to getting a verbal approval from Wells Fargo on a short sale deal I've been working on.

Today they sent me a couple of more items they need to move forward; one was a "short sale contract addendum"....