Can someone explain to me how a 1031 Exchange can be used to fund a deal? What are the advantages?

First time post here. I found 3/2 1,700 sqft foreclosure. Asking price is 60k. Comps are 95-100k in the area. House is in good shape and needs a roof and interior paint. I was moving along and preparing my bid when I ...

Hi Everybody, I am wondering if anyone knows how to acquire the delinquent tax roll from Fulton/Gwinnett County? I called and the rep says they don't have a tax delinquent list, only a tax sale list. From my understan...

This has probably been answered, so if someone has a link that's fine.  I've searched, but couldn't find it.  I bought a property from a slumlord which I discovered after the fact.http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/5...

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I want a visual display of specific properties that meet my criteria on a city map to help me with my sub-market research. Does anyone have a recommendation for a mapping utility that will enable ...

need a place to find motivated sellers

Hello,I wanted to introduce myself to the SF group here. I'll be moving to San Francisco in a few weeks from the South Bay and am looking to get my foot in the door with some of the BP members up here. I work as a Pro...

I just read 4 Warning Signs of High Risk Tenants. Great article!

I am under the impression that when a tenant applicant applys (fills out forms, background check) that you cannot reject them for any reason and keep l...

Fellow BP members,I have started to use Craiglist as part of our marketing Stragety:The folowing is the sample ad I have used:Every once in a while, life throws us curveballs. My name is Hugo, with Resolutions Real Es...

I purchased a rental two years ago with a conventional loan. It is currently serviced by Wells Fargo and funded by Freddie Mac. Trying to move it in to my LLC but Wells Fargo is telling me Freddie Mac won't allow this...