What are the pros and cons of a short sale? So many people seem very afraid of short sales, why is that?

Hi Josh, I just sent you an email. I'm a 42-year-old real estate investor (2 blgs, 13 units) and I own a property management software company. Please do contact me. Really terrific site - thanks for letting me stop...

HelloI am interested in buying a new build for investment/rental in DFW area.  I live away from DFW and one day want to settle in that neighbourhood.i did some research - so far no luck in terms of Lennar and DR horto...

n Alabama.. I have a potential tenant and did my due diligence,  ran this potential tenant through rentprep.com for a tenant screening.  Shows credit, ok, shows judgments, payment history and says NO convictions.For k...

Hi all,I'm a brand newbie in Austin Texas trying to figure out if there are SFH buy and hold opportunities within a 2 hour or so drive of me. I know Austin is probably out; looking just south in Kyle/Buda I am worried...

One of the coolest projects I have been able to work on at BiggerPockets has been combing through tons of AirDNA and Market Finder data while combining my love for college football. Sadly, my LSU Tigers did not make t...

Hello,A PM we have just hired wants a W9 and social security number from us.Two companies we hired previously didn’t ask for this.I am not comfortable with sharing my ss number around needlessly. I did read someone on...

Hello to my Bigger Pockets Family!  My name is Lisa Jones and I'm an active duty servicemember aspring to transition into a lifestyle and full time career as a real estate investor. I moved to the DMV area 3 years ago...

So I need some help with understanding assignment of mortgage. Why would I see assignment of mortgage being past around like a hot potato? Should I worry about bidding on this house? Plus I see on the doc adjustable r...