I have around $250k to play with, and I'm considering buying notes off FCI. Can anyone tell me what I'm missing? Many of the 1st position notes (non-performing) sell for a fraction of the value of the property. It s...

March 17th will be my one year anniversary of joining BP!  I went pro a few months back as well. I've read countless books, listened to almost all of the normal BP and BP Money podcasts, and have devoured more forum p...

Signed a purchase (600k, 1650sqft single family home in Folsom ranch)contract last year, plan is to get the down payment from heloc(2.5% apr until next year jan, after that it's variable). I also lock the interest of ...

The Real Deal reports that rents are collapsing in some of America's biggest cities.  The article does not specifically say this, but this is no doubt related to the fact that development has been concentrated for ten...

If you hang around the real estate investing space for any amount of time, you will hear the term “1031 Exchange.” You’ll likely be curious why this strategy creates so much excitement, so that is what we’ll walk thr...

Hello BiggerPocketeers!In an effort to clean up the forums, we're creating an FAQ Forum, where the most-asked questions will be prominently featured, along with some really great answers.I need your help!Please take a...

In the spirit of the Holiday today I've always been curious if there are any operators of short term or vacation rentals that are specifically or intentionally serving the 420 community?  Obviously there are many stat...

I'm in Canada. Cheapest places in the city I live in go for about 170k, and you couldn't get them for much lower than that (no distressed housing of any sort). Now, what you get for that 170k isn't much (an old tow...

Okay, I have had enough of this CA investor talk in other posts. I am one of those investors who lives and invests in flyover country and I am scratching my head as to how you investors make money in a systematic, re...

Hi guys,

I am looking to do my first property purchase within the next 3 months but have a few questions about the mortgage rate and amounts.

Im just curious to know how to negotiate these?

Example:
If I want to p...