Ryan Kraft
Housing Bubble? Hard Finding Deals? What's Your Market Like?
Hello All, This is my first discussion. I would like to reach out to investors/Realtors all over to see what they are experiencing in your market and your thoughts on where the market is heading. I have a fascination ...
Carlos Castillo
How do you feel about san bernardino?
I am looking to make my first investment. I am thinking maybe a rental and I was looking at San Bernardino but this thread makes me a little itchy about it. Crime really does appear to be bad in the area. I am thinkin...
Michael Cianfaglione
New member from Southern Connecticut
Hello BiggerPockets members,I'm happy to join such a large community of like minded investors. I haven't yet ventured into my first investment property but I've been reading up and researching properties in my area ba...
Austin Works
Schmoozing an agent or wholesaler
Good afternoon BP-I am frequently in contact with a few agents and wholesalers in my area in an attempt to be one of the first investors that come to mind when a deal comes across their desk. While I'll probably never...
Paul Zofsak
Foreclosing on a seller financed property
My Father sold his home in WV and setup seller financing for the buyer. He is now in Texas and the buyer has not made a payment since January and is not responding to attempts to contact. I am not aware of the speci...
Daniel Winsor
Purchase Offer Questions - Key West, FL
Currently have a deal in the works. It's more than double my last purchase, and that one I got somewhat led by the nose throughout, and it brings some concerns with it. The main concern is his relationship with curren...
Ryan Miller
New member from Massachusetts
Hello everyone - I recently got interested in real estate investing, and eventually found my way to this site, so I figured I should start at the beginning and say hello! I'm from Massachusetts, and I'm specifically i...
Son N.
Second home vs investment property and 1031 exchange
Hello,I bought a condo (paid cash) near the bottom in 2010 and its current market value is quite good. My parents have been staying there rent-free but they have a new place and so we want to consider doing a 1031 exc...
Lance Yang
Property tax for rental property in Hoboken NJ
Hi All, I live in Hoboken NJ and own my primary residence. Currently I am paying 6k per year property tax for my home. I plan to invest in a rental property that is similar to my residence. After reading some articles...
Eliot M.
Mobile Home Valuation help
Found a MHP in my area that I'm interested in. This would be my first so I really need help on analysis and due diligence. Here are their financials for last 3 years, with specifics taken out to protect the innocent...