Derrick Burks
New member from south suburban Chicago
Hi all I am a newbie here and a newbie at real estate. I am interested in buying and holding, flipping houses and really all aspects of real estate. I really want to complete my first deal soon just don't know where t...
Account Closed
how do i find out what mortgage is on foreclosure auction?
my partner told me to find out how much is on the mortgage because i am going to a foreclosure auction on monday. i am registered to a website that gives all the auction dates and where it is at and the attorney offi...
Carrie Alluri
Newbie investor with lots of responsibilites
So I've listened to many podcasts and read many forums and blogs here at BP about getting started in RE investing. All of what I hear is from investors who started out with no kids, some not even married, meaning they...
Osiris Estrada
New to Real Estate in Lynnwood, Washington
Hi everyoneExcited to join the BP community. Been listening to the podcast and reading the forums to get a hang of everything.I ended up here because I was looking to buy a house so I set out to find out everything I ...
Blake Williams
First property visit was NOT what I was expecting!
Hello everyone! I just thought I'd post a little update on my progress so far in attempting to find my first deal. Like other new investors, I'm planning on using the fha program to owner occupy a multi family home....
Breon Jackson
Overcoming fears and self-limiting beliefs.
Today i summoned the powers to knock on 6 doors of some leads I had. This may be a little out of place but i'm of the group of people that more times than not, place my own obstacle in my way by negative thinking and...
Paul M.
innovative/creative or illegal?
Theoretically let’s say someone or some entity is interested in an 18 unit for 500k. Three questions…They have a decent credit score, about 40k cash in the bank but not the 25% (125k) for a down payment. However, they...
Luke Pauling
Teen Interested in Real Estate
Hi everyone!My name is Luke and I'm a 16 year old living in Wisconsin. I've been interested in real estate for the last few months and did some light researching, and then I finally decided to join BiggerPockets. I ho...
Jesus Villarreal
Direct mail competition
hi everyone, I have a list of out of state and instate owners that have owned their properties since 1996 and below. I plan mailing a yellow letter and have been examining my list by calling owners and asking if they ...
Johanna Anderson
Legal Question
I just got licensed as a realtor in Maryland, and I am working under a broker. Therefore, it stands to reason that in the state of Maryland, it wouldn't be legal for me to wholesale properties.I am not, however, licen...