Thomas Anderson
credit scores and credit protection services
who is the most accurate company to check fico scores? is it worth $30 a month for the protection? its not alot of $ but im in save mode for my next multi unit. i have a monitoring service but for $30 i can see my rep...
Andrew P.
First deal, need advice..
Hi,This is my first real estate deal. Looking at a condo about 1000sqft listed for 135k.Now it needs new paint, new carpet (or laminate floors instead) and the HVAC is 18 years old.For 25% down and a conservative 1 mo...
Abdenour Achab
Charitable Remainder Trust: Control and Expenses
If you have donated assets to a Charitable Remainder Trust, and became the trustee of the trust, please share your experience regarding control and ongoing expenses. I am trying to go through a shoulda coulda woulda e...
Nikki Taylor
Gift certificate for tenant or rent discount?
We recently had a shower remodel that was supposed to take 2 days but ended up taking 4 days of work over the course of a week because of larger issues that were uncovered during the reno. Tenant has been great, letti...
Ibrahim Hughes
Friend Needs Short Sale Help!
A friend's house is going to foreclosure and he's doing a short sale. There's a 1st mortgage for $340k (foreclosing lienholder) and a 2nd for $37k
The first says they'll agree to $109k and only allow $3k to go to the...
Travis B.
Model Leaseback - First Rental Property - Advice Wanted!
Hi BP Nation!My business partner has an opportunity to purchase a model home investment leaseback from a local builder. The builder will lease the model home back from them at $1950/month. The rental agreement will be...
Alex E.
creating those yellow direct mail letters
I have been trying to create the yellow letters with the yellow note pad paper, but the sentences that I am writing are not aligning with the lines in the yellow paper. Do you have to have the sentences fall perfectly...
Mike Snyder
Finally on BP (yea!). Now about the tools...?
OK, this is my first BP post so, hello everyone!To start off I'm in St. Petersburg/Seminole Florida and want to get into wholesaling. I've had a single family rental before a while back but aside from my homes, that's...
Mark Ferguson
Switching sliding glass doors to French Doors
Good evening,I have bought a 2 year live in flip and my first project is to replace a sliding glass door that I can't lock from the outside to French doors. I have looked up the how too and it seems straight forward. ...
Brian Watkins
Quit Claim Deeds and Negotiating Liens on Property
A Seller was about to lose their home to a pending foreclosure. They decided to do a Quit Claim Deed to their business (which now owns the property). The remainder of the mortgage is now a $65,000 lien on the property...