I am what i would consider to to the investment world of real estate. I own a few small properties (condos) that I rent. Now I have been in talks with a good friend of mine who is attempting to buy a bar in a college ...

I have been a full time investor for 20 years and been listening to the pod-casts ever since I found the site a year ago.  Thanks for all the great info!!  Sitting in Chicago traffic has been way more interesting list...

Well, I close on my first investment property on Friday - crazy timing, I know. It is a small 4-unit property and I will be moving into the only vacant unit (owner occupy). I will be inheriting tenants for the other t...

Hi BiggerPockets,

If seller breaks the P&S contract on the closing day, will the seller be responsible for all the closing fee, inspection fee and appraisal?

I know by law they have to give back the...

I am trying to put my first 4 unit property under contract and here is the deal:I went on zillow and found a property I liked.  I called the listing agent and he said that his client did not want to give up the financ...

Hi All,Fairly new to BP, been listening to all the podcasts and enjoy looking through this forum. First post on here! Been saving up for a while, and ready to start my path to financial freedom within the next year. L...

I'm beginning my first rehab in inner city Baltimore.  I've read a lot of very useful information about shoring up rentals pre-tenant occupancy and during turnovers.  I'd LOVE to hear what very specific fixtures peopl...

I used my HELOC, cash and credit cards to rehab 3 properties I bought in July. I want to refinance all 3 when they are rented out (1 unit has been rented for 2 months). Will banks give me a hard time when it comes tim...

I am considering purchasing a portfolio of 6 properties as a first deal (newbie mistake?) It is located in a different state, but has amazing potential for profitability. There would definitely need to be some rehab, ...

Now that I've gotten a lock on an REO, what's to keep someone from discovering it's listed with a RE agency, then submitting an offer of 1k over my price and basically stealing a deal from me?
Any way to do the 'Affid...