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John Bowen Earnest Money on a Commercial Real Estate Deal
19 May 2012 | 23 replies

What is the normal percent of earnest money deposit on a commercial deal? Agreed offer is $900K and the seller sent their own contract asking for 15% intial deposit for the Title company escrow instead of returning th...

Josh R. Utilities have been off for over 2 years...
20 May 2014 | 19 replies

What problems should I be looking for in a home that has had no utilities on for over two years?

This is a brick home that was built in 1955. I know our extreme temps in TX can wreak havoc. Any advice is appreciated.

Jenni Burke Which Is Better? Sell owner-carry, or do a 1041 into STR?
22 October 2023 | 7 replies

I need perspective on which route is better from the vantage point of 1) tax liability and 2) maintaining long-term value in the Estate. A close family member is aging and wants to get rid of their office buildings, v...

Warren A. Subpanel with fuses and aluminum wiring 1940 home - safe?
14 September 2021 | 7 replies

I closed on a single family home in Little Rock, AR in mid May 2021.  It was built in 1940 and is ~1700 sq ft. The tenant is a Housing tenant (section 8) , has not moved in yet , but has passed the Housing inspection....

Joshua Holy Duplex College Station
12 September 2022 | 17 replies

Good Morning Everyone,I just bought my first investment property in College Station, Texas. I will be house hacking my side of the unit and will be renting out the other side. I'm thinking about Airbnb two rooms out o...

Reggie Nworie 10 Reasons Why Cash Buyers Should Consider Private Lending
22 January 2024 | 0 replies

Introduction
One of the keys to success in real estate investing is the ability to scale your business efficiently. While using your own cash might seem like a secure approach, alternative financing options like priv...

Stephanie St. Germain Is an LLC needed before buying the property?
29 January 2024 | 13 replies

Hi, I’m just starting out in my real estate investing journey and am looking to buy a single family home to buy and hold as a long-term rental. Do I need to have an LLC set up prior to obtaining a loan or can I have t...

Ruby Froom Philadelphia versus Brooklyn?
20 May 2018 | 10 replies

Hi all, I have a friend who is interested in beginning to invest in real estate. It would be so helpful if anyone is willing to offer any advice on her specific situation!She lives in Bushwick, BK and loves it there- ...

Akshay Bhaskaran HML Vs Conventional Loan
8 January 2024 | 11 replies

Hello,I'm putting together a deal for which I need advise from the great minds here.Deal details:Purchase: $232,500Estimated rehab: $15,000 (flooring, paint, and bathroom door)ARV: $310,000Since the rehab work is very...

Sneha Deshmukh Evaluating a property listed by a turnkey in Memphis
25 April 2024 | 14 replies

Hello BP community,I'm a newbie in real-estate world and am interested in dipping my toes with SFH long-term rentals in Memphis. I am looking for out of state investment due to low entry capital and a renovated proper...