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5 November 2017 | 8 replies
You can look into driving for dollars and DM to look for some deals.
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10 November 2017 | 7 replies
I basically give the tenant a few options on how to pay rent and let them figure out what works for them.
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5 November 2017 | 6 replies
One follow up: if you would like a basic CFK agreement that we use for our bank clients just PM me and I can send one to you.
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4 November 2017 | 6 replies
Can you see obvious items needing repair (like the roof) when driving by?
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6 November 2017 | 5 replies
If the house is small enough (~100-1200 SFQT ) just a drive by could be enough as well combining in inside pictures.
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5 November 2017 | 4 replies
@Collin Smith In the lending world there are basically 2 types of loans for these properties - "Conforming" loans or "Portfolio" Loans.A "Conforming" loan is a loan governed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (if you recognize those names).
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6 November 2017 | 1 reply
The first thing I did was to hire a budget coach to teach me the basics.
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9 November 2017 | 3 replies
Hello:I currently use the basic version of H&R Block Tax software.
5 November 2017 | 6 replies
If you dont have the basics, you are in for some tough times if the water heater breaks, or the heater goes out.
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4 November 2017 | 1 reply
Hey BP Family,I was driving through my city and saw a boarded up 5plex.