Mitch Jorgensen
College Graduate - To Rent or to Own
Hi All -I'll do my best to keep this as brief as possible, but I would like to give a bit of a brief background before getting to my big questions. I am currently a senior in college, expecting to graduate with a degr...
Account Closed
What with the "Real estate investor seeks trainee" signs
Hey guys and gals, I'm new to BP and have been ferociously consuming the content on the site. This is my first post and I have a silly question. Much like playing the "slug bug" game, once you start looking for VW bug...
Ingrid Nagy
Anyone ever heard of a "short sale company"?
Hi, I am considering putting an offer in on a home in FL that is listed for $120K as a short sale. The property was previously listed for $160K with no bites. In reviewing the tax and owners records no Lis Pendens a...
Andy Whitcomb
New Member in Seattle, focused on short term rentals
Hey folks! I've been lurking on the site for a few days, and listening to the podcasts for a month or so. I LOVE what is happening on this site and I'm excited to get connected with all of you.I am a new investor, ba...
Andreas Mueller
Is the 1031 Exchange at Risk? Inside the Court's Chevron Decision.
Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
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Youssef M.
Multi-Family investor from Montreal, Quebec.
Hello, About me: An IT professional from Montreal. I'm voraciously learning how to invest in real estate the right way. I feel some of the advice on BiggerPockets needs adjustment for the Quebec market and I would ...
Danielle Prendergast
Seller doesn't want to short sale anymore rather foreclose
Hi BP,
I've had a short sale under contract pending bank approval for 8 months now only to get an email from the sellers agent this morning saying that the seller is frustrated with the wait and just wants to walk aw...
Jason Rowlett
How to get started with $120k cash?
I am selling a condo I own in California this summer. Out the door I'll receive approx. $100k in proceeds. I want to get started in CRE investing in my local area (Austin, TX) and elsewhere in other states, too (i.e. ...
Jeremy Sicarro
Soon-to-be multi-family owners from Orange County, CA
Greetings all,My wife and I will soon be newbie rental property owners. My father-in-law owns approximately 60 units in the Salem, OR area. Unfortunately he was recently diagnosed with advanced colon and liver cancer ...
Aaron Sauceda
401k / Self-Directed IRA Question
Hi All,I'm a new investor located in Orange County, CA. With the usual caveats in mind -- i.e., this doesn't constitute legal advice / consult your CPA, attorney, etc. -- I wanted to get a sense for how experienced in...