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Hi everyone, I have been reading books, blogs, attending webinars for about 3 months now. My goal is to buy my first property by year end. I obtained pre approval for an investment property and talked to a real estat...
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A tenant of mine just informed me she got a pit bull puppy and did not ask permission. It states in my lease they need written permission.
The tenant is kinda slow and I could not understand what she was saying over ...
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Hello, Folks,I'm looking for others interested in starting up a Joliet-area REIA.Most of the known groups meet up in the western suburbs - Lombard, Elmhurst, Villa Park, even as far out as Crystal Lake. That's a might...
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Hey everyone - so I have taken your advice in growing my realtor partner base, but now I want to ask how do I sustain these relationships? What are realtors looking for from me? Because I do not want to scare them off...
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Hello,We are in the middle of closing on a house, and the loan officer stated we needed to submit an executed lease prior to closing (move in date can be later) or we will lose the loan. We have about 2 weeks, and a ...
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Hey all,Some history about us, my partner and I flipped a house that we bought as a HUD foreclosure. We profitted nearly 60k on this property and we are now sitting on roughly 110k in cash. Our goals were initially ...
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Established, long time investors and large investment groups have clear advantages over new investors like myself, particularly when it comes to acquisitions. Extensive buyer / seller lists, capital to pay cash for pr...
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Hello BP Nation.After reading the post with link below:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/517/topics/60645-lender-scams-and-warning-signs-beware-protect-yourself-I decided to share this experience to ensure no one i...
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so I've been on the site for a month now and it looks like wholesaling is what I need to do. I want to start getting my ducks in a row, so I'm wondering about how to obtain a contract, do I need to see an attorney bef...