David Whartnaby
Am I crazy to make an offer?
Hi all, I live in Fargo, ND and the market has been hot here but has slowed down during the last quarter. Really tough to find deals still though. I visited a FSBO property and spoke with the owner...
The home is a 2...
Jeff V.
Rental Property Lending Group - Bob Green - References???
Hello Fellow BP Members,Recently I ran across a lending Group called Rental Property Lending Group on BP which has some loan products that seem attractive that will be able to use to grow the business faster. It's ra...
Catherine Javier
Pros & cons of a swimming pool
Hello Everyone, We are planning to buy a primary Residence in Orlando FL and house hack. We saw a house that we like that has a pool. Do you think it is a good idea to have a swimming pool? Or there will be more legal...
Michael Orlando
Need advice: Recommended renovations for higher rents?
Hello friends!So I am considering putting an offer in on my first property (a duplex in the Cleveland, OH area) and have a little issue..The area has very high taxes which tend to be over 6K a year. When I ran the num...
Jack Deer
Contacting and dealing directly with Sellers agent!
I (no agent) want to deal with the seller's agent directly. Is there anything illegal or not allowed for the seller's agent to directly deal with a buyer without an agent? Can the seller's agent sell me the property w...
Michael Behrens
Syndicating NNN properties
I own and invest in NNN. Recently I’ve been approached by several people interested in acquiring NNN properties as capital partners because of their stable cash flow, predictable returns and the confidence of longer ...
Account Closed
Move out condition and disposition of security deposit
Looking for clarity on charges that may be applied to security deposit.
Tenant moved out after two years leaving an extremely dirty house ( floors, carpets, cabinets, appliances, outdoor area/yard). A very badly ...
Deadrick Colbert
Appraisal came back the exact same amount as my asking price
I'm in the process of purchasing a hud home. I thought I was getting a great deal, however the appraisal came back the exact same amount as my offer. The house sold in 2010 for 41k higher than what I offered and it is...
Simon Everett
Using Cash Only vs Using OPM financing
I am a senior in college right now. My fiance will be going to medical school and I will get a full-time job when I graduate. I am however, interested in building wealth through real-estate. The only thing is that ...
Ron Averill
Creative mathematics for deal analysis
I live in a college town, where both rents and property values on rental properties are stable and relatively attractive. It seems like it should be a great place to own rental property. But when I run the numbers ...