The 2 basic reasons we buy real estate, according to conventional wisdom, are: 1.To protect buying power2.To increase buying powerHowever, it has been well documented that RE does not outpace inflation. Check out this...
A co-worker of mine is in a sticky situation.He is currently under contract to purchase a home which has an easement on the property that takes up about half the yard and is a deal breaker for them. The problem is th...
Hello all,I've acquired a few properties and now I'm starting to enter the refi and purchase more phase. So hence I'm looking at some of my loans that have "PrePayment Penalties". I wanted to see what other's are expe...
Hey all,Well, time to stop sitting on the sidelines and become active. So here's my first post. I just did a good bit of learning on wholesaling contracts and don't fully understand something - If a property has a l...
Here's my experience with online lead company ISpeedToLead so far... Could be "iffy" we'll see.
Below are examples of my last 3 leads which cost $1,160.00. I'm giving as much objective transparency as I can below....
Hello BP family, I am looking to make an offer on the following property:Condominium 2 bedrooms2 bath1,204 sq ft patio with storage, near pool, wood floors, washer/dryer, fridge includedseller wants $1,850 per month a...
Hey BP friends,I am beginning to search for a property to house hack in the DFW area. If all goes to plan, I'll house hack here and use the BRRRR method for 3-5 years, acquiring 2-3 properties during this time. I plan...
I would appreciate some objective feedback
I'm looking to take a loan from a close family member...I want to give them a decent return on their investment as you would with any other investor/partner that's fair to b...
Over many years of real estate investing, I have done many deals involving seller financing. I have learned that seller financing is actually better for the seller than it is the buyer, for many, many reasons. Howev...
Anyone invest in foreign markets?
If so which ones and what was your experience like?