We have heard that if a homeowner accepts a loan modification and the loan is a purchase money loan, then it changes the non-recourse status of the loan and the bank can come after them for the deficiency if they defa...

Here's an email I had to forward to my property manager... and it made me so glad that I don't have to deal with this:"There is a trailer parked in the alley by the your sixplex. They have put up no trespassing signs...

Hello everyone. I made a post recently outlining my future prospects of getting into real estate. What I failed to mention is that I’m an OTR truck driver which means I’m away from home 4-6 weeks at a time. However, a...

If you have an outdoor smoker, will the inside of a property smell?

I could smell the smoke on this person standing 3-4 feet away. On the other side of the room, I couldn't smell them from that far.

Thi...

I just read that Soundgarden is back together. That's cool!

Smashing Pumpkins also got back together recently, as well as, Rage Against the Machine, STP and rumors that NIN will too.

Alice in Chains just came out w...

Everyone has a pet peeve or two. These things almost instantly turn me off when reading details about a property:1) Exclamation points - I see this as an attempt by someone to fester excitement 2) Listing the cost to ...

Hello BiggerPockets members! Im looking for some feedback.  What has been your experience with turnaround time with property managers. From the time you sign a contract with them for a new unit how long does it typica...

Hello BP!I finally took the plunge into real estate by buying my first property! This is a single family house I had to purchase as a primary residence. There is a finished basement with a bedroom and bathroom where I...

I have a customer who bought a property a little over a year ago with a 100% loan (80/20). They got a good deal on the property so the loan amount is right in line with the market ($265 K). The interest rate is coll...