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Trying to analyze a potential deal. Wondering if there are any property managers or investors who could give us their opinion on gross revenue potential for a completely updated 2 bed 1 bath cottage with private pool...
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Good Morning BP Fam, I'm looking for a responsive CPA in Texas. Seems like I'm having a battle with CPA's not being reachable or any that call back or call when they say they'll call. If anyone can recommend anyone in...
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I want to hear from you. What are some of your biggest success stories in real estate investing? Have you ever had a deal go completely wrong and turn into a horror story? I know that investing in real estate can come...
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What type of letter would you send out to these lists? I sent out a yellow letter to my inheritance list but had a really bad response rate. I used a letter that looks something like the one below. I'm getting ready t...
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Should you hire a bookkeeper and a CPA separately or look for a one-stop provider?
Neither approach is inherently better than the other. Both have pros and cons. Some considerations:
- The least expensive route is t...
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Im currently renting in St. louis Mo. But plan on buying my first home next year. I want to use my fha to buy a duplex and do the house hacking strategy. Im looking in markets in Georgia and in Dallas area. Because ...
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I recently got a contract on some property and today when I was at the property a family member of the seller drives up and starts to ask questions. She says her dad owns it and has dementia and anything he signs isn'...
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Happy Monday BP Family!
I am looking for my first property and have found a couple deals where numbers work (plan on starting with a house hack/ roommate situation). On one property in particular the seller is reques...
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I just put a 4 unit under contract that is definitely in need of some cosmetic love. I am under for 235k, am trying to get 35k built into the loan for construction costs which should cover all of the units.
Current...
Are there programs/other strategies that can be used to help finance an investment property where you're not required to be a primary resident of that property?