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22 September 2024 | 11 replies
Every time a guru “education” course was co pleated, I’d receive 10 -20 phone calls from either investor wannabes “building their team” in preparation for all the real estate “great” deals they were going to uncover or the same wannabes who had already identified a “great” deal (they hadn’t submitted let alone secured acceptance of an offer yet) and were lining up their financing which since they were purchasing at 50% of the value they’d end up with not only 100% financing but also walk away from the closing table with cash in their pocket.
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20 September 2024 | 2 replies
Hi BP Community,I’m a house flipper in the Oakland / SanFrancisco area, and I’m seeking recommendations for insurance agents who can assist with securing builder’s risk insurance.
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20 September 2024 | 2 replies
I've been doing it since 2015 (including Section 8), and I've yet to have any damage done that exceeded the security deposit.
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22 September 2024 | 12 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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19 September 2024 | 4 replies
I'm older and need to build up my financial security knowing that I have a lot of future medical bills that are coming my way(multiple sclerosis).I look forward to chatting with you.
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20 September 2024 | 7 replies
Hi Evelyn,Congrats on securing a great deal!
18 September 2024 | 11 replies
Figured I'd update this post since it's official that Nevada will be the location for the gigafactory.
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19 September 2024 | 2 replies
You can also require a paren on the lease for any student as a back up to cover damage outside the first. last and security.
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20 September 2024 | 3 replies
How would lender secure the loan?
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19 September 2024 | 10 replies
Hi,I'm a Security Engineer by day and looking to learn more about real estate investing.