Steve Edwards
I cant buy in my area so Im not sure where to get started. Help!
My area is too expensive to get started in. City and suburbs both. The rural areas don't have much rental or sales action going on. This is my biggest hurdle. I just don't know where to look and thats why I havent got...
Deanna Betancourth
First Deal New Jersey - have I missed any important steps that might lead to failure?
Hello everyone.Just starting out on our journey of flipping. Having done real estate for a few years as a part-time agent, my friend and I decided to see if we could flip a property. We have done the basics: trusted...
Fred Makaye
Newbie from DFW checking in....well im not sure if I qualify as a newbie
Hi all, Ive been lurking around BP for about a year or so now and I appreciate the advice I've received from this forum. Im finally joining so I can be helpful to some people by sharing my limited experience as an inv...
Jonathan Twombly
My manager walked out on me, or the importance of having a good management company
Having a good management company in place is essential for larger properties, especially when your property is not in your own back yard -- or even if it is.A few weeks ago, at one of our properties, the onsite manage...
Randall Re II
picking a property inspector is one of the most important steps in the buying process
As a professional real estate investor, I can tell you that picking a property inspector is one of the most important steps in the buying process. Here are three reasons why:
A property inspector can identify potenti...
Cameron Cox
Important questions to ask a realtor before partnering up (x MF homes out of state)?
Hi,
I'm new at RI and interested in investing in MultiFamily Homes out of state (Pennsylvania) and starting to build my core 4.
For the seasoned Real Estate Investors out there, what questions do you wish you had as...
Ray Williams
3 important pieces when looking at FHA when buying with an ADU to house hack
Hi All,Sharing a little more depth to the FHA announcement on ADU income for you all in house hack mode. Make sure to know these things. Hope you find value in this info. 1) The lender will not reduce the qualifying i...
Jonathan Greene
The Most Important Parts of the House to See as an Out-of-State Investor
If you are a new out-of-state investor or thinking about investing out-of-state, you need to see some parts of the house before making an offer. This means you need boots on the ground. Zillow or your agent's MLS port...
Account Closed
IRS imposes $50 Penalty (to you?) if your 1099-MISC/S is missing Contractor's SSN/TIN
apparently in all of USA, per IRS.thus all the more reason to REQUIRE, per IRS, of all your contractors/subs, their corect SSN/TIN, as a condition of hire.what should be used to request it, litigiously, then? a W-9...
Matt Wan
How important is it for a first property to be easy for me to get to?
I'm thinking of buying US real estate as an overseas investor. How important is it for me to be able to easily visit my target market? I can get a direct flight to major metropolitan areas, but it would be much more d...