Ryan Fortier
3% return on equity - should I sell or hold?
I need advice on whether I should continue to hold onto my investment property or sell and "buy up".Here is the scenario. I own a condo in Brooklyn, NY, which I purchased at the end of 2008 for 940k. Today it is wort...
Cheri I.
New member from New York City
Im interested in topics related to multi-families in Astoria, New York or also Jersey City, NJ.
Nathan Gesner
New California Laws: Good or Bad?
There are some improvements here, like reusable applications and protections for domestic violence victims. One of my greatest concerns is population density. By adding these ADUs in already-dense neighborhoods, I wou...
Amanda Sutherlin
Owner Finance deal- has 2 mortgages, Agreement for Deed …Can I even buy this thing?
Found an Ownder Finance deal but found out it has an Agreement for Deed with 2 mortgages due on Nov 15th 2016:$18,500 mortgage due to an individual$34,450 mortgage due to an LLCPaid $55K with $5 down and paying $700/m...
Keith Fowler
Quit my Job, Cash out my 401K, buy more RE investments.
I'm just days away from closing on a duplex . The rental portion of the duplex will cover my mortgage and upkeep.When I quit my current job I want focus on my small business and also supplement my income by cashing ou...
Account Closed
Is there a market for land contract?
I am a wholesaler in Tampa, FL. In my marketing I got a lead that is a land contact. It's a mobile home in about 1/2 acre of land in Marion, Ohio which is apparently about 30 minutes from Columbus, OH. The owner owns ...
Chan Park
My fairly new tenant CAN'T PAY rent
This has been an ongoing issue since the beginning and I'm learning the hard way to screen tenants properly. A family began to rent our newly built house in June and after about a month, the wife had been diagnosed wi...
Account Closed
Utility company won't turn on gas. Heating alternatives for the winter? (New York)
I bought a short sale rental house in New York a little over a month ago that had to be renovated. The gas heat was turned off last April by ConEd, the local utility company, because the previous owner had not paid t...
Mehran K.
Finally Leaving My W-2 J.O.B. Pumped!
It's been a while since I've made a post on the forums(for many reasons). I'd thought I'd give an update on this since I mentioned as my main goal on the BP podcast #73. I'm finally leaving my W-2 job this Wednesday (...
Barb F.
REO / low appraisal / house hack / first-time buyer
Hey BP family, long post for a newbie with the highest offer on an REO. I could use some outside eyes to help me see if I'm assessing my situation correctly.I've been casually browsing the market in my expensive Virgi...