I am an active real estate investor from Los Alamos, NM, among many other things (mother of 2 pre-teen girls, executive director of a research organization, partner in local startup VC, humble servant of 2 bengal c...

I am currently dealing with some occupants (who are no more than squatters) and getting them out so I can get in and start the rehab has been a daunting process. Typically, I get them out with cash for keys and it is ...

I'm looking for a better understanding or strategy with regards to the 'blue dots' ('Potential Listings') on Zillow searches.Oftentimes they indicate pre-foreclosure properties, but they aren't yet available on the ma...

Of all my acquaintances most of people are looking into buying a rental property.
These are same people that were laughing from the idea of owning investment real estate. 30 (+/-5) years old group with stable income. ...

Hey BP community! Are there resources available to the general public to find out if a seller has a current mortgage payment and how much remains in the principle? If so, what tools are there? If not are there other a...

hi everyone,i bought a performing CFD on FCI last year for at about 70% UPB, have been sitting on it collecting payments for a year and recently got a bite to sell it at 88% UPB.  I was happy to make the sale but half...

Just realized by studying internal and external pics of an auction.com house I went under contract with, that one of the bedrooms does not have a window.  No easy way to add a window, as an addition was put on that pa...

OK, I had no idea where to put this post so it goes here I guess.If you have not listened to the podcast with @Jay Hinrich, you are missing out. I think it is podcast 222, but I would not swear to it. I have listened ...

I am interested in getting my real estate license once I move back to Thousand Oaks, CA upon leaving the military. I would like to know the fastest and cheapest route to take to get licensed and the best way to hang y...

Is it possible for me to purchase a house and turn around and sell it on a contract? Couldnt I set up an escrow for the new purchaser to pay into?

Thanks

Travis