Brendan M.
3 Steps to Make Maximum Cash at Closing Using Your VA Loan
You probably know you can use your VA loan benefits to close on up to 4 units for 0% down. But did you know that the VA allows you to actually walk away from closing with a check in hand to pay down any existing debt ...
Zachary Gwin
Share Your Success! Pics, Flips, and $$$
Hey BP! So this thread is for you to share your success!I want to show the world ALL the amazing flips/rehabs our members here on BiggerPockets are doing and have done. Here's what YOU'VE got to do -Upload Before &...
Rory Compton
Considering a short sale, what happens to the sellers?
I may have a deal with a short sale. I can run the numbers, but what happens to the current owners when they do a short sale? Will there be any long lasting negative effects to their credit? Anything else negative ...
Tammie Spikes
Tear Down Costs - Houston, TX
I have purchased a property with a house on it that won't be able to be rehab'd because of the extensive termite damage and wood rot. The house is about 900 Sq Ft. I have a tear down quote for $8000 that includes pe...
Tj M.
Would you ever not do a 1031 exchange?
So I sold a house for $250k and my tax guys says I will owe $20k in taxes. I am trying to do a 1031 exchange but would you buy a property that's not really a good deal to avoid the taxes. I have 2 duplexes lined up th...
Bob Shome
lack of suitable properties
Are others finding it harder to find good properties right now? In my area it seems to be the case. I try to find purchase in the 50-60% of improved value range, putting in 20% and making 30-40%. I am doing most of...
David Roe
Evaluation of Property
Hello, I'm a newbie but have been studying and learning as much as I can and I came across a deal I haven't seen yet. I would like everyone's opinions. It's in the city next to a historical part of town, lots of ba...
Account Closed
"Shy" seller (no response to offer)
Hi there.New, aspiring investor here. Just getting started. I'm working with some family money, trying to find a place in Los Angeles, but I work in China (grew up in LA, family still all there).As an investment, we a...
Account Closed
Done anyone have wholesale experience in Florida?
I am new to wholesaling and need some advice. I have been successful in real estate and rentals but I have recently had an interest in wholesale. I have heard many success stories but have a couple of questions. The f...
Danielle C.
Need help choosing farm area for short sales
Hi all,
I don't see very much discussion in the SS forum when it comes to selecting a few farm areas. I could use some tips or suggestions for this. I intend on retailing these homes, so won't be looking for too mu...