Doron Rice
Lender doesn’t allow down payment money to be a gift
Hi,After contacting a few lenders I’ve realized that the down payment money can’t be a gift. Does anyone have an idea how rigid is this rule and if there is a way to work around it. I did receive funds from my parents...
Luke Panas
Bought my first house, I am in Vero Beach, FL and house hacking it!
Hey all, really look forward to learning from you guys! My name is Luke. I am a business owner of 2 stores, 1 in Vero, and the other in Port St Lucie. i got a killer deal on a house in Vero Beach, Florida. The only pr...
Randy Gross
Has anyone sought out people on parole/probation as renters?
i just purchased my first 2 investment homes both 3br 2ba avg. 1400sq ft each.
I'm thinking about contacting the state probation office to find my renters as i will look for an older first time offender.
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Chris Duzan
How far away should I look?
I am currently living and going to school in Columbia, SC. I am looking for a single-family home or a duplex with positive cashflow for my first property. Something I can buy and hold. Once I get the hang of it I w...
Josh Caldwell
Relationship marketing - you need to do this
The term relationship marketing comes from the MLM or multi level marketing world but it is very pertinent to my world as a real estate investor and to be honest, relationship marketing pertains to nearly every busine...
Michael Needle
Is seller financing the way to go?
In short I’m trying to figure out the best way to sell a property while not losing the mortgage, as the mortgage is a 30 year fixed at 4%. I purchased the property as owner occupied, but I’ve since moved out of the co...
Warren Nelson
The answer is blurred in explanations
Forgive me as doodle as I just felt like writing. I read all types of comments from both side of the line of real estate agent and investors. As always there is always two sides to every story and everyone has an opin...
Brett P.
Future Investor - Birmingham, AL
Hello everyone on BP!
I've been lurking on the site for awhile and looking at property to buy as an investment .
A little backstory: I'm 27 years old. I bought my first home in September 2012 i...
Jorge Abreu
Do you want to create a powerful brand, here is how you do it!
When it comes to creating a powerful brand in the real estate investment industry, choosing the right company name is crucial. Your company name should align with your target market and convey the essence of your busi...
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How to get properties from the bank
I've been reading on here for some time now, planning, watching and saving. Here are some questions I've come up with based on reading here and there.
Once you've located a property and searched public records to ...