I've been to the last two sherriff sales in our county but I just observed. It seems like the only people bidding are the lawyers. Has anyone been successful at these auctions and did you have to get the people out ...

Hi all - Throughout my real estate investing career (~1 month) I've sent out approximately 400 yellow letters and and have done a ton of craigslist advertising. Thus far, however (keep in mind that I've just recently ...

Im new to BP and posted my first blog entry at http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs
I was expecting some insightful comments and criticisms. Did not get any. I noticed none of the other blogs dating back weeks appear t...

Hi, I am buying a home, got appraisal, I was reading appraisal report, and found many wrong information.like1 it has one refrigerator, while in appraisal report say 2.2. Heating is baseboard while report say forced ai...

Hey guys,

I am somewhat new to investing in Real Estate and I am looking to invest out of state(because Los Angeles is outside my price range). But I wanted to know how many of you buy properties without physically s...

For those who have made individual LLCs for each of their rental properties, have you adopted or recommend a particular naming convention?  Address/Street Number, LLC, etc.?  I am curious.  Thanks!Dave

Hello BiggerPockets community.
I’m looking to refinance a 2- Family (non-owner occupied) investment property with a cash out option to help finance another future investment property. Is 70% LTV a standard or are the...

With respect to the deed, I already understand that I need to Quitclaim the property to the Single Member LLC.  My question is about the associated mortgage -- how do I transfer the mortgage to the LLC?  Whenever I ta...

Hello - a friend suggested tonight that my business partner and I apply for a Business LOC with a local bank and is connecting me with a person there to speak with. I'm concerned, however, about whether we have a chan...

Gross revenue of ~$75k, NOI of ~$35k, valuation based off 4.3x gross-revenue, not 5-7% cap rate. Better Cash flow monthly?My realtor called me recently with an interesting investment opportunity - a local car wash. It...