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Just a word of advice to beginners who have not yet bought any property....
One major problem that a lot of new people run into is just getting started. The biggest problem I believe is that people end up thinking to...
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I recently came across a house that was foreclosed on. Freddie Mac owns it. Can I send Freddie Mac an offer and assign it?
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Well, I'm still making offers even though so far nothing but rejections, and counter offers that just don't come close to meeting My Numbers. I've been running my realtor around looking at plenty of REOs and working ...
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Hi All,
I'm new to biggerpockets.com and I'm loving the site!! Anyway... I want to contribute as much as I can to everyone so I wanted for all of you to get word about a huge scam that's going on in the rental indus...
I do my own leasing and screen tenants.
Unlike stocks, a tenant's past performance is a guarantee of future results.
(i.e. if there are red flags in their past, there will be red flags in your future if...
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Hi All,
Ok perhaps I posted in the wrong area the first time I posted this, but for whatever reason it was removed from the general forum with no explanation for it so I'm reposting it here in hopes that it stays pos...
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Which companies do you use for your self-directed IRAs containing rental properties. I know they all have different fee structures, and it seems like this is the major difference between them all.I am 30 years old an...
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Good Morning,
I am just trying to figure out, is there really a way to buy and sell real estate without cash/credit. I am tring to flip REO's, I come across delas "all day long" here in So. Cal, my method of payment...
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I was reading a book from a popular commercial real estate investor this evening and he made the bold claim that real estate is a "get rich slow" business. One of the most successful investors I know in Austin uses t...
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Hi all you fellow SE Michigan REI's. Well I got some very juicy inside news this morning. Thought it was going to put me into a sweet position of wholesaling and flipping some properties in Macomb County.
After getti...