Working on my first deal to dip my toe in the REI world. I've done a lot of reading and lurking here and I think I've identified a deal with potential.Caveat: these numbers could be completely wrong or a very bad deal...

It’s tax season! Yay! Can we detect sarcasm when it’s typed out? Since April is fast approaching that means many of us will need to file our Federal Tax Returns. Even if you are filing an extension I have tried to...

Hello all,I've got a fixer-upper under contract in a C-class neighborhood of Dallas (for those who are familiar, it's the Cedar Crest neighborhood).  It has a garage that is already converted to a bedroom but it's not...

One of our Section 8 tenants just informed us that he may end up in an extended stay in a wheelchair. It is a 1st floor 2 bedroom apartment and he has a live in girl (on the lease). They have been tenants of the buil...

Hi everyone,
First time posting here but been a lurker for a while. I am looking at purchasing a small apartment building that has knob and tube wiring and needs some rehab - are there any issues with just leaving thi...

I think I would feel some guilt if I'm not truthful with the seller, after all it is their home. So question is, how do I tell the seller in a nice way I'm actually not the end buyer? I don't want to go around their b...

Hello everyone!

My name's Douglas Goree and I currently reside in the great city of Atlanta, Georgia. I've been dabbling with real estate for a few years now (due to my father's part time involvement in the market), ...

My husband and are almost done with the first draft of our business plan. We are looking to get pre-approved for our first mortgage very soon. Since our first major REI goal is to purchase two properties this year (b...

Hello bigger pockets community! My name is Maddie and my husband is Patrick. We are from the western slope in Colorado. I am currently a homemaker but help manage my dads rental property and have worked for a property...

Hi,

I new to the home buying scene. Me and my new wife are planning on buying a home in our area to live in, not so much to flip and resell immediatly. Heres my deal. After looking up some pre-foreclosed homes via ya...