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Hello,Around end of August I bought a townhouse type property with an FHA loan (so I live in it too) and started renting out the rooms. (So I live in it too) While filing my tax returns, however, I ran into a few issu...
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My property manager just quit and my tenants are due to move out tomorrow. She's doing the walk-through with them, but won't do anything beyond that. I don't know the laws around returning the security deposit. She to...
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Hello BP Community! My question today is surrounding the accumulation phase of the FIRE journey. I am about ten months into my first job since graduating college in May of 2017. I live in Boston and have a pretty dece...
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Hello everyone! My name is Jeff Jones and I live in Mobile, AL. I’m a Civil Engineer graduate working for an ESCO. I travel with work, building project up and down the east coast. I started I residential construction...
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I've put an offer on a short-sale close to the beach in Florida. The owner has 370k left on the note, the bank is asking 310K and Im offered 270K. The appraisal is being done but I estimate the house to be worth aroun...
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Any other investors out that that work Orphan (vacant & abandoned property) deals?
I started working foreclosures in 1978 and, although I'm best known as a probate investor guy, I really love working the weird ...
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Hey Guys,
My name is Justin and I've actually been a member on here for a few years. I initially got interested right out of college, when I didn't have much capital, didnt have a stable job and was living wi...
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Hello All!I recently discovered this site and am amazed at how active it is! So great!I'm an inadvertent real estate investor since 2010. I bought my first home in Emeryville in 2010, when the market was just about ...
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Hello,I am starting out in real estate investing (live in an owner-occupied duplex currently), and am interested in single-family homes. Does anyone have any advice on the following plan: buy a nice (but outdated) s...
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She owns a property/ small house on .39 acre lot in small town North Texas, we'll be tearing it down as it's dilapidated and unsafe for her to live in. I'm going to assist with financing and will coordinate the projec...