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Curious about average time frame going from just thinking about RE to first purchase
3 March 2015 | 5 replies
Not advertised, the lead was from walking a talking.My student located two more, by walking and talking, off market opportunities, one a failed rehab, another a move-in ready with clean up, the rehab on a sub-to maybe, the other we'll see tonight when I hit the guy up with seller financing, maybe a combination of hard money and SF, we will see.The other property is one I knew of that was going to the market, has been sitting, a tri-plex that can probably be another combination of hard money and seller financing.It will take 30 days without jumping through our tails to close one.When we began, at the end of November/ first of December I think, I told him that he could probably be a landlord by May, that was considering his investor's backing.
Bryan Gamble
Agent Based Websites? Honest Question for the Tech Savvy Agent
12 March 2015 | 13 replies
Will be much more functional once he adds his IDX search tool as you previously suggested.
Lisa Mason
Home Office Deduction: Schedule E VS Schedule C
14 November 2023 | 14 replies
My entire first floor is a modern functioning office, but I’ve never claimed it for tax purposes.
Karl James
Help or Ideas Needed - How to bring others into deals
19 April 2015 | 5 replies
You could literally do hundreds of transactions in sequence by recycling the same dollars and pay the set-up costs only once.The securities option is a bit cumbersome in the beginning and requires some annual upkeep, but it is this option combined with the borrowing option that allowed me to grow my business from zero to over $30 million in assets under management.
Wayne Smith
Tenant screening
28 April 2015 | 27 replies
The results from Smartmove, which provides credit, criminal and eviction reports, combined with our tenant verification via former landlords and income verification, has improved considerably the quality of our tenants.
David Roberts
Title Problem Discovered During HELOC Application
3 December 2014 | 32 replies
My problem is in Michigan there is 10,000+ records combined for myself and my girlfriend's names.
Matt B.
San Diego / Sunnyvale CA, Aspiring Real Estate Investor (out of state)
29 December 2014 | 20 replies
My local property manager will oversee any necessary rehab and in the mean time, the property is fully functional (just beat up) and has tenants in place.
Logan Williams
Introduction and Seeking Advice
6 December 2014 | 3 replies
Prior to college I knew I wanted to do something involving real estate investing and figured the former combination would be a good foundation.
J. Martin
BP MEMBERS GIVING BACK: What are you doing for the cities you make money in?
10 April 2017 | 20 replies
After enlisting the help of Baykeeper San Francisco Jen marshaled the troops to combine two of her passions – paddling & making the world a better place.
Christophe Noualhat
New far-far-away member & questions on investing in FL
2 June 2015 | 24 replies
Also use the timeline function to see the changes in the neighborhood), the number of sq. ft., any concessions they are offering, how long it has been vacant, do the owners have any other units, if so how are those doing?