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Account Closed Help with common but not common to me abbreviations
7 May 2010 | 12 replies

Alright, I'm new here and keep running across abbreviations that I'm unfamiliar with. I figuring out some of them like "IMO- In my opinion," but other abbreviations are less obvious.

Can you point me to a cheat sh...

Brian Pete New member from Idaho
15 November 2015 | 9 replies

I'm a beginner in real estate investment, with one rental property that was our home before we purchased the residence we are in now. Current plans are to purchase and move again in 12-18 months. Looking to learn m...

Joe S. Should investors use big words to sound smart?
17 October 2024 | 20 replies

So, from time to time we get contacted by someone, that’s probably bought one or two properties in their entire life.  Many times, they use phrases, and such that seem to be above their pay grade, but they use them to...

Randy F. Abbreviations?
4 December 2012 | 4 replies

Can one find a list of commonly used abreviations anywhere on BP site? I have read a few posts that were like reading Chinese! I can figure out most but i would think that a list would be of value to those who, like m...

Scott Trench What the heck do all those Abbreviations Stand for?
21 December 2019 | 42 replies

Quite a few new users (and plenty who have been around for a while) are confused by certain abbreviations that are used on BiggerPockets all the time. Well, we've put together a list of these abbreviations, so that yo...

Jacob Carr Do ADUs generally increase property value?
13 December 2016 | 9 replies

HI,First time poster here! After listening to some Bigger Pockets podcasts, my wife and I found that house hacking would be a really useful way for us to start investing in real estate. we currently live in a single s...

Brenda Logan Abbreviations
2 July 2014 | 3 replies

is there a stickey somewhere on this site that defines the abbreviations used so much here?  some I know, a few I can guess but I'm a newbie and would like to familiarize myself with the terms.Thanks :)

Daniel Mohnkern What does that acronym mean?
19 March 2015 | 5 replies

Having studied and invested in real estate for several years now, I have learned what many of the investment related acronyms mean and how to apply them. I do, however, know that the jargon aspect has been quite frus...

Eric R Stofa ADU's, sell separately from existing residence, is it possible?
23 January 2020 | 15 replies

I would like to build an ADU, then, sell it separately.  I understand this could be achieved through the process of Condo Mapping the site. 
Has anyone been through this process? If so, what tips can you recommend? ...

Christine Garnier Tax Certificate And Lien on Unpaid Taxes
18 May 2024 | 8 replies

Hi Everyone,I purchased a tax lien on a property and found out today that the name on the tax assessor's website is the name of a person who bought a tax certificate in 2020. This person failed to pay the taxes for 20...