Brandon Jackson
My Very First Deal (4 Years Ago)
This is the story of my very first deal which happened 4 years ago in September of 2011. I had become a member of the Dean Graziosi Success Academy, and was talking with a coach weekly (Pretty much worthless in my opi...
Lorraine Patterson
Appraisal is higher that the asking price
Hello BP Family, I’m under contract for a new construction home where the market value has increasingly gone up in the last few months, and my realtor is sure it will get appraised for more, is this a good thing or a ...
Ryan C.
I’m ready! But I’m stuck at finances, help!
I have my criteria to buy a rentals unit. I have the down payment. But I’m stuck in what to do now. Do I get preapproved? I have an off market house I want to try to acquire but I’m just stuck. There are so many optio...
Steven Arterbery
Texas Wholesaling advice
Currently in college and have been looking at wholesaling for a while learning through YouTube and other sources. Have a pretty good understanding of everything. Before I invest the little money I have as I'm a studen...
Roy Gottesdiener
Building capital through flips or other ways?
I'm about to close my first deal for $150k rental property which will cash flow $14k yearly.Thinking forward, what would be an ideal strategy to generate enough income so I can retire in 10 years? I can refinance and ...
Jose Lopez
Primary residence to Rental?
I am in the middle of a cash out refinance. My current(primary) home in LA is being rented out and has been since the start of the year.In the application I turned in I still wrote it down as a primary residence even ...
Alberto Murillo
Questions on Gift Tax & Form 706
Greetings, My father wants to sell a property to me for way below market value. Market value: $400k, and purchase price: $175k in Alameda County California. He is gifting me $225k. I am financing $175kWill he have to ...
Shawn Paradis
Buying with an agent
Hello BP community!!My name is Shawn, from Canada (Quebec city). I am currently reading Brandon Turner's: "The Book on Rental Property Investing," as I came upon the following sentence: "working with an agent is a n...
Anthony Greco
Pre-Foreclosure Conversion Rates
Hi BP!I am curious and would love to know from anyone who does heavy marketing to owners in default on how they approach these prospects. I have always been going about it the same way for a while and curious if anyon...
Connie Dai
How to compensate personal guarantor in a syndication transaction
Would like to learn how a personal guarantor is compensated for taking the risk. Sponsor just purchased a land to build an apartment. Sponsor is in the process of set up an LLC with multiple members put in equity mone...