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Corey Dutton Should Our Contractor Pull our Building Permit or Should We?
1 July 2021 | 31 replies

When doing any remodeling work on a property we’ve taken back, we’ve always pulled our own building permits and then had our designated contractor do the work. However, I recently read something about this and it said...

Robert Blake Preferred Returns calculations?
15 February 2016 | 16 replies

I know this would be a legal issue, check with your lawyer and all that, but I've got a couple of documents I want to make sure I understand, because someone I know is giving me a different read of what I think is rea...

Brandon Turner NEW on BP: Sub-Forums for YOUR local area!
5 December 2017 | 119 replies

You asked... we delivered! There are now "Sub-Forums" for all 50 states, plus "sub-sub forums" for the largest cities in those states. In other words, if you are investing in the Tacoma, Washington market, you'll be a...

David Brauner The Man Who Blew the Whistle on Countrywide - Kyle Lagow
9 April 2013 | 1 reply

Hello everyone,

My magazine, WorkingRE has done a great interview with Kyle Lagow - the man who blew the whistle on Countrywide that they were involved in Fraudulent appraisals. He sheds light on some of the unethica...

Jon Licht Real Estate Dogma: FACT or FICTION - A Retrospective Analysis
2 August 2022 | 8 replies

Five years ago I began my journey as a real estate investor.  Since then I have also branched out into other assets such as angel investing, note investing, and fund investing.  In comparing common "real estate dogma"...

Mario F. My first purchase - my own home or an investment property?
14 August 2016 | 30 replies

Hello, I'm just beginning to learn about real estate investing and am having difficulty deciding on whether to buy my own condo here in Los Angeles as my first property, or to invest in cash flow rentals in Phoenix or...

Jim Goebel Broker Splits - What's common / the range?
18 December 2019 | 21 replies

We're evaluating options as we think about integrating a flip or two per year, in addition to our buy and hold efforts.  In doing so, we're wondering what typical broker/agent splits are.
Also I'd be curious on folks...

Mark F. I'll never buy a Kwikset deadbolt!
13 December 2019 | 36 replies

Long story short, I got locked out of my apartment for over 2 hours last night. The 6 month old Kwikset deadbolt wouldn't turn all the way. While waiting outside I googled some stuff and came up with people saying the...

Kenny Wolfenberger Commingling Funds - is it legal?
1 March 2014 | 14 replies

At a recent real estate seminar I attended the presenter said that it is illegal to commingle funds from different private lenders to purchase a property. The example he used was borrowing money from 2 relatives (5...

Carrie Smukal Offering housing to Veterans
30 October 2020 | 31 replies

I am purchasing a home in Wisconsin and offering it for rent. I have had a veteran ask me if I would be interested in offering this home as a Veterans home? It sounds interesting to me and would like to entertain this...