Hi All.  I just learned that my tenant has 2 pit bulls in my rental home.  I have an eviction pending for unpaid rent,  which can take place as early as Tuesday if she doesn't file appeal, but I just learned from a ne...

My parents will be retiring within the next 2 years and looking to relocate from Maryland to Los Angeles. They currently own their home free and clear but we are unsure as to the best way to leverage the HELOC they cu...

Hi all, I seem to have stumbled on a unique opportunity that I would like to pursue further, but I don't have the tools/resources to properly evaluate whether I have a deal or not. There is 1.5 acres of land in a prim...

Hello BP,

I recently got a property under contract that is a short sale. Just wanted to hear from some BP'eea on how long it is taking to get bank approval these days?

I would love to see everyone's thoughts.

Hey guys I was wondering if I could get advice/suggestions on questions I need to ask a property manager before hiring them. My partners and I purchased one last year that we are self managing at this point but we wan...

I'm looking to purchase a foreclosure as my primary residence as it has a studio apartment over the garage that I should be able to get $1500 a month from while renting my current home for $2000 a month, which would r...

I recently passed my state exam to practice real estate in Indiana and only seem to be getting interview calls from the big companies.  I was really trying to stay small and work more individually with a smaller firm ...

First Post as well as first Deal. I am 25 and just obtained my real estate license. My strategy is to buy and hold properties in my area. My goal is 4 multi family properties for 2017, (however this first deal will be...

I'm buying my first bankruptcy/foreclosure in Portland OR PDX and it has a # of liens on it. Specifically, an $89K fire department lien.  Has anyone had any success getting liens reduced or removed?  The bankruptcy tr...

Hello all!  My name is Brett Thompson and I hail from Salt Lake City Utah.  I am so excited to have found Bigger Pockets.  This community is amazing!  I have been listening to the podcasts for a couple months now and ...