1 August 2024 | 125 replies
no. many folks here are ignorant, self righteous and bubble hasnt popped yet. many here think its still ok to discriminate or try repunish. many my tenants are have been felons or misdemeanors. ...1. know many who are actually innocent only self righteous dumb sheep like government types ignore reality that 25% of all convictions are bogus. see innocence project as examples.2. if do full background check on all tenants.
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31 July 2024 | 8 replies
Charles, thanks for the biggest laugh I've had on BP.After reading your first post I said to myself - perhaps he’s on the After Repair Value.gov Government web site – lol!
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30 July 2024 | 4 replies
I understand why they are used, but personally I would rather leave a voicemail and have a warm body call me back than deal with another automated system.Think of it this way: if someone is so urgently looking to sell a property that they can't wait for a call back in 1 business day, do you think they are going to sit through some automated system?
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31 July 2024 | 53 replies
Utah is a non-judicial state, which means that the procedure is governed by state statute.As a beginner, I think it's best to focus on pre-foreclosures.
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31 July 2024 | 2 replies
This has had a net positive effect on mortgage rates with prime Government and Conventional (FHA/VA) often beginning with a 5 in the front and some DSCR rates now in the 6%'s...The on the ground response is likely a dramatic increase in buyer activity/competition.
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1 August 2024 | 10 replies
Turning the studio into a functional Airbnb (if its allowed by your HOA or local government rules) or long term rental to increase your income.
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30 July 2024 | 8 replies
Would any body suggest best area to buy rental property in Jacksonville?
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3 August 2024 | 27 replies
Tax sales are a balancing act among (1) the need of government to collect property taxes and, if owners will not pay then, then to provide incentives for investors to purchase the tax rights and (2) investors, who need an attractive return for the risk they are taking, and (3) citizen taxpayers, who should not lose their property and all equity because of small debts and perhaps temporary or at least relatively short term financial difficulties.
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31 July 2024 | 11 replies
Also, most loan assumptions are available only for government-insured/guaranteed loans (FHA, VA, etc.), so keep that in mind when shopping around.
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1 August 2024 | 35 replies
So as far as I am concerned, I can only speak to the rehab part, it is a little off or light, also it may be that I come from commercial/government construction sector, so that might affect my opinion.