Tony Velez
Contacting the owner
I still have yet to find a property that makes sense. I'm working on it thought. Let me ask a question. I'm reading a book and it strongly suggest to contact the owner of the property as the very first step. Is that n...
Jamie Lennox
Do it Yourself Closing on a free property (Allegheny Pittsburgh)
Dear Bigger Pockets community,The Situation: I have contacted an out of town property owner in Pennsylvania who is willing to give the property away if I take on the back taxes. Even with a rehab the ARV would be low ...
Tim Burke
Another one new to BP for DC / Baltimore
Hey everyone! I'm Tim.I'm just getting started - I'm a homeowner (this is the 3rd place I've owned, sold the previous two), but I want to get started in REI. For a day job I'm a software engineer and I live / work in ...
Jillian Johnson
Setting up a SDIRA - Need help
I currently have some money in an old 401K and a traditional IRA that I would like to roll over into a SDIRA. I am doing a lot of reading on how to use these funds but I really need to find someone to work with that w...
Joseph Molander
Tax Lien Sales Question
Hay BP,New question about Tax Liens. I'm going through the county records and I keep seeing tax liens held by a third party (LLCs, individuals, etc.). I was wondering if the current owner of the property can still s...
Joel Castaneda
Noticed a FSBO sign on a home
Hello to all Bigger Pockets members,
I hosted my first meetup in my neck of the woods and shout out to the one and only member that joined me. :D
I mentioned to him that I noticed a FSBO while driving on my way to ...
Sean Douglas
A unique start to real estate
I am brand new to real estate investing and I am hoping genuinely the BP community can help me out. I am in a somewhat unique situation and would love some references and guidance on the issues I have. I have a home t...
Abe Alam
Off Market Deal with Tax Lien Property
Hi Folks,Any one suggest reaching out to property owners with significant tax liens and offering to buy their property? Additionally, would a lender finance? Or would it need to be all cash?
Christi Lane
FHA Funding in Los Angeles Area on a 4-Unit Building
Hello! I am looking into House Hacking in the local area where I live (Los Angeles/Orange County). I spoke with a lender about the possibilities of doing an FHA loan on a 4-unit building. He said that in order to qual...
Brandon Tran
Forced to buy a SFH over a MFH as first investment?
Hi,I'm looking to buy my first property in Charlotte NC, the market here is so hot that a lot of multi-family properties are getting scooped up for way better offers than I can offer. A lot of MFH are going for 500k+ ...