I am under contract to purchase a house. I have been dealing with it for 3 months. I have only dealt with the seller's son.The story is the father is on Medicaid and in a nursing home. When we wrote out the contract (...

Hi BP community!My wife and I purchased a duplex in Atlanta, GA. It's my first property. I'm learning a lot about everything. One side of our duplex has tenants, we moved into the other side. Our tenants signed a leas...

Hello, I am in the process of fixing up a 1978 mobile home that I purchased last year (it came with tenant who gave notice last month). I bought the property mainly for the value in the land (located in a highly desir...

I'm under contract for a fixer right now. I wanted to schedule an inspection but I wanted utilities available. Water is going to be turned on but electricity cannot because the meter box needed to be installed. My due...

Dumb question: My Realtor wants proof of funds why?

I ask my realtor to put me on a list of houses that need repairing. He says, "sure, give me a POF".

Stupid question: why?

I've asked several rea...

Hello fellow real estate professionals! I’m just starting out on my real estate investing endeavors. I’m looking to create as many checklists/spreadsheets as necessary to ensure I’m doing my due diligence in all matte...

I'm getting some decent responses with my direct mail marketing but I'm falling flat on the phone. I'm realizing I need a good elevator pitch describing what I do and how I can help the person with whom I'm speaking. ...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/06/22/seattle-may-finally-have-found-a-way-to-stop-an-outrageous-practice-by-landlords/from the article."From our perspective, this is not about controlling rent," says...

Hello BP Friends! I hope all is well!

I am thinking about purchasing an absentee owners list. I’m just not sure what site I should use. I’ve had tried listsource.com before, but didn’t get a good amount of calls bac...

So I'm hoping I am wording this correctly. So when a home owner gets behind on its property taxes, usually how long do they have before the tax authority starts the foreclosure process?