Brett Fredrickson
Notebook Computers
I am tossing around the idea of buying a new notebook computer. I have owned two previously (Both PC's and Win95/98 OS).
I am seriously considering the new Macbook Pro. I haven't used a Mac before, but I hear that t...
Gene Kardos
REOs not the way to go?
Greatings all. So my wife and I have started a small real estate investment company here in Minneapolis. Our intentions are to buy and old REOs, rehab, and then refinance. I was shocked to find out, while reading thro...
Robin Valadares
To sell to make a profit or to keep rental property??
Good evening BP family!I have a dilemma on my hands and would like some advice and input as to how I should proceed. I was currently approached by a realtor who was showing clients around the area in which my single f...
Jonathan Davis
45yo (2) Kids, OK credit, and $1000 in the bank. Where to start?
Hello all. My family and I have had enough of getting ahead just to get knocked back down. We are ready to start seeking a 2nd string of income that can help us weather the bad luck. Both of us have good jobs and thin...
Vickie Liu
Buying a Primary Residence but with Leases in Place
Hi BP experts,I'm looking to house hack in the greater Boston area by buying a 2-family property, using one unit as a primary residence and another unit for rental. I saw a good candidate but the problem is there're a...
James Carr
What Was the Biggest Lesson You Learned As a First Time Landlord?
Title says it all. Curious to hear what the lessons you all learned after your first year of landlording.
David Brauner
The Man Who Blew the Whistle on Countrywide - Kyle Lagow
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...
David B.
How to use a million dollar line of credit…
Hi everyone! I’m looking for advice/strategies on how to use a 950k line of credit that is provided to me through my bank. This is due to the assets they currently manage in my behalf. I’d really like to utilize this ...
Scott Pillsbury
Am I going to lose my Earnest Money?
I was about to close and the bank (Better. com) denied me for not having a long enough work history. We went over this many, many times and I wrote a letter explaining my work history working as a yoga instructor and...
Janesly Lafortune
Help Analyzing a deal
Hello, BP family! I am new to posting on this forum however I've had the opportunity to read a lot of useful advice on here. I figured I give it a try for some sound advice.
I am looking at my first deal, naturally,...