Hi all. Has anybody had any experience in assigning a preforeclosure /short sale??? I always hear from people who say it can't be done but I've read that some people have done it but don't share HOW they did it. If y...

Michigan Investors: Can anyone tell me if there are laws, statutes, or other forms of regulation that prohibit activities related to wholesaling in Michigan?

For example:

Are contracts legally assignabl...

Hi,I am starting out as out of state REI and am realizing that there is a lot of money that gets spent in doing due diligence on a out of state property. For. example airfare, lodging, property inspection, appraisal e...

Ok - so this is a little tricky but ill try to be as brief as possible. Bottom line - my neighbor is about to sell his house and was going to use a realtor. Since rates are low and he told me this I decided to make ...

Hi BP community, I've read extensively about the delayed financing option where I close with my own cash and then am able to refinance using Fannie Mae based on the appraised value. Here is a link the relevant article...

Forgive me if this seems naive, but what is the real benefit of having cash when investing in real estate vs. being able to obtain financing? Specifically 500k-1m of cash. Would it be best to use that to buy a forecl...

So I'm from Los Angeles and thinking about investing out of state in the near furure. Just looking around on realtor.com I'm amazed to see homes listed at as low as $30,000 this has me wondering, can one finance these...

I'm looking for some B Class properties for my Buy-and-Hold portfolio in Fountain Square and Warren Park area of Indianapolis.I was looking at this   Investors Guide to Grading Indianapolis Neighborhoods and noticed t...

Firstly, let me say that I apologize if this gets long winded. I have a few issues but will break them up into separate posts to help make things easier. Since I haven't closed a deal, I figured this was the best ...

If I have personal loans from family and friends (to invest in real estate), can I deduct the interest I pay to them?  I recently learned that there are some interest expenses that you can't deduct, and was wondering ...