I'm a builder in Tennessee and was contacted by an investor who owned a lot for sale.  He asked if he could feature one of our homes on his listing to generate online traffic.  A couple weeks later, a realtor dropped ...

How helpful is Zillow? How does everyone use it if at all?

If Zillow uses comps and I use comps, should we arrive at the same number?

Hi all, question on an issue I'm encountering:Back Story: I originally contact my portfolio lender (who does conventional FNMA/FMCC loans as well), to ask if he does 30 year conventional loans to LLC's with personal g...

You guys really liked the post I did about the 600 letters I sent to equity owners around a college. Well lets do it again. I've got over 2k pieces going out to absentee owners today. I'm going to track the response r...

Hi,I am a single family home investor, however we are looking to sell our primary home in Chicago and moving to Dallas this summer.We have bought the Chicago home in Nov'22. Would I owe tax on the profit I make on the...

Dear BP readers,

Could use your creative minds to see what the best course of action is for this prospective client. Here is the situation...

Motivated seller came to me through my website. They are moving. They ask...

I was reading an old BP article posted by Jeff Brown regarding the use of excess depreciation and how it could be used in replacement of 1031 exchanges: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/01/05/150k-year-exc...

Hey everyone. There has been a few posts about lending on STRs. Some have said that a working Short Term Rental is worth more than a similar comp in the same area based on that revenue.
I have said for years, along w...

Seeking advice from more experienced note buyers. I've been offered a 1st position, non-performing mortgage that has the following status:

There's a second of +/-50k. Home value is about $53k. I rea...

Hi Everyone,I'm a new member on BP and posted an introduction in the new member introduction section yesterday.I have equity in my primary residence, but have a lot more equity in a non-real estate sole proprietor LLC...