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Hello!
I'm looking to buy my first investment property, and I've been scanning through a bunch of markets to find a place that would be suitable.
I've been looking in Jacksonville, because I found an Springfield are...
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I am 24 years old and soon to be Certified Building Contractor in FL (just waiting on the state to reply!).
A little about me: my Dad handed me "The Richest Man in Babylon" and "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" when I was 15. I ...
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What do you think about delinquent tax sales? What sort of experiences have you had? I am a newbie looking at my options for getting started with investing. I have student loan debt that is making my credit not so ste...
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I went to a real estate auction that was not far from were I live. A guy that had a huge estate died, someone bought it and split it into 5 ac lots. I went mostly to network, but I was ready to buy. The sale require...
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I just closed on a SFH purchase last month in TX and I received an email from the seller's agent requesting a refund from me because the seller over estimated the property tax and has over paid during closing.Has anyo...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!I am new to real estate investing and new to BiggerPockets and have to say how thankful I am to have found this community. Im a CPA by trade with a primary background in financial stateme...
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The property management company of one of my properties is terrible. They are extremely unresponsive, taking days if not weeks to respond to my emails. At some point, they switched email servers and did not let any of...
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I'm considering making the jump into the notes biz and after reading a few books I noticed some people suggest using your servicing company for all communication with the borrower. The logic is that servicing compani...
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How ridiculous is it of me to negotiate with a seller’s broker rather than have a broker represent me? What are the dangers I should look for (if any), or should I not do it at all?
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Community - My wife and I are high-income earners, each with salaries greater than $150,000 per year. We file separately for a student loan strategy. We purchased, renovated, and placed our first short term rental in ...