So, I did the housing hack, buy a duplex, live in one, rent the other out, and it's going really well so far, I'm super happy I finally took the plunge.I got an insane deal on the duplex, although it did need some wor...

I received a phone call from a neighbor complaining about a dumpster leaning on his garage and trash overflowing into his yard. Long story short and after numerous phone call to my property management company,  advanc...

So I picked up a 4 unit building in a lower income area earlier this year. I had some significant challenges when I took it over, (see https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/617743-shameless-self-pat-on-the-b...

I just attended a 1 1/2 hour spiel at the local library from this loan modification company called Home Loan Preservation(HLP). Having just heard Obama's "plan" I was curious to hear what they had to say. Anyone kno...

Tenant gave me apps for her & her husband morning, with app fees for both of them.
When she gave it I realized it was only partially filled out and asked her to fill out the rest. She did fill out some more, but u...

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I am a middle school teacher that has been in analysis paralysis for over a year and a half. I have read numerous BP books, have watched countless hours of Youtube videos, and listened to way too many pod...

Hello our names is Jewell and Angela and we’re just getting started in real estate. We’re both 23 with okay credit but not good enough for big time loans. We want to rehab mostly but we’re kind of looking into wholesa...

I have gotten mixed answers so if anyone knows the real answer that would be great.
I really am interested in selling real estate and think I would be good at it. Im ready to look into the classes and want to start ...

This is a questions I often ask myself - When you acquire a NPN note and you would like to insure  the property by yourself, do you insure it per the UPB value or per your purchase price?For example - You acquire a NP...

I Did it! Thanks to Bigger Pockets and some other folks in the Real Estate world I did my first Wholesale Deal! I have to admit is was an accident! Those of you who know me, know I don't like Wholesales, because I alw...