Anyone ever buy a property with a 203(k) loan? Found a duplex I'd love to buy and add a couple units to and the 203(k) seems to be the right way to go... Any advice or details you can provide about the program would b...

i am in the process of building my buyers list. if I am looking to the newspaper ads to find landlord investors, my question is, what is the correct way to approach a landlord or property manager to get the landlord's...

Hello,

I like to use this tool to analyze properties:

http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/deedquest-quick-analysis

I know it's fairly simple, but it seems to cover most of the basics.... I only have one rental at the ...

Hello All. I sometimes see properties that are clearly abandoned with signs on the door warning no entry, etc, but rarely do they have a number of who to reach to get more information about the property. If the tax bi...

hello everyone my name is Robert Phillips. I am from Chicago and I currently live in Matteson, il. I did well as an investor between 2005 and 2008.  I was one deal away from quitting my job. I acquired this success wi...

I recently had one of my newly acquired units inspected by the township. Among several minor issues that the inspector found, he found bird droppings in the attic. It seems that one of the gable vents did not have a s...

I am a new investor (currently don't own any homes), who is aspiring to be like most of you on BiggerPockets. Someone making smart business decisions to create a future of wealth, stability and freedom (from the stand...

I am new to joining the BP community.  I always viewed and read threads, just never joined until recently.  Anyway, I am a local investor and wholesaler in Fulton and Dekalb, my team specializes in acquiring discounte...

When acquiring a list from list-source or any other provider, How do you get the list for the "black hole" owners. Because the very old sale records will not often have a original sale date. Thus they are not making i...

Hello, I'm new not entirely new to property management, but let's just say I'm looking to kick my game up a few notches. Does anyone have any pointers, resources, book recommendations etc.? For context, I am currently...