I am purchasing a condo from Countrywide REO in Florida. We ran into trouble with the HOA. It seems that when a condo goes into foreclosure the banks stop paying the fees. Countrywide has agrees to pay all back fe...

Is there a niche for renting  C and D class properties to sex offenders?  I've worked with this population in the past and the majority live in C or D class neighborhoods. Less than 5% of sex offender re-offend after ...

I am strongly considering leaving my job to work for a virtual real estate wholesaler. They have systems in place to make this work. The pay is commission only. Is there anything I should consider before making this ...

Hello BP,I recently came across some derelict properties in the Delridge neighborhood of Seattle and was able to (with the help of the owner of a nearby shop) track down the owner, who said that they were actually sel...

Hi,I wasn't able to find this topic in a previous thread, so I thought starting a new discussion might work. I was wondering what thoughts there are for defining a market. I am from a relatively rural area, so it seem...

I was pondering this the other day and I looked through the forums and didn't find anything on this. Does biggerpockets affect real estate prices? Follow my logic here. Biggerpockets has hundereds of thousands of user...

Hello All,This is my 1st forum post, however I've been listening to many podcasts and soaking up as much info from this site overall. I'm from NYC but interested in rental properties in FL. With Florida being so large...

Hi BP, this is my first post.  I am a new investor.  I live in Sandy Ut.  Long time reader and observer and finally prepared to make a move into REI.  Most interested in out of state investing for buy and hold.  I hav...

Hello,I'm trying to kick-off my real estate career by doing house hacking. I'm going to be working in Chelsea NY and looking to invest in a multifamily property in NJ that is accessible to NY via train. I'd be staying...

Hello Bigger Pockets, I am interested in learning about everyones experiences with owning and operating seasonal rental properties in vacation / destination markets. Pros, cons and recommendations.. Any and all inform...