Phil Fry
$100,00 in cash. Single property or multiple?
I am looking to purchase a condo in the $100,000 - $150,000 range. I have $100,000 available in cash, and it's tempting to just use that all for a down payment in order to greatly reduce my mortgage payments. However,...
Mark S.
Reef Oil & Gas - GRE podcast
I was listening to a GRE podcast interview with someone from Reef Oil and Gas Companies (out of Richardson, TX). I'm wondering if anyone has any investment experience with them, and if so, to please share. I did a s...
Kevin Ryan
Question on first investment
Question for the group.
I'm wondering if anyone has thoughts on hiring a property management company. The benefits issues etc. I'm getting my business plan together and have been reading a lot on this site and am curi...
Jeff Iverson
Starting a lawncare business and charging your own properties
Hello Everyone,I own a few properties that require lawn care and snow removal. I currently contract this out. I am considering doing this myself, but was wondering if there is any tax benefits in creating a separate ...
Basheer Al kafaf
Zillow Foreclosure information Casper WY
Hi every one,there are a couple of homes in Casper WY which interest me, however, they show under Zillow as Preforeclusre.I wonder How Zillow get these houses information and weather if I can make an offer for these h...
Kim George
Fannie Mae Homepath Investor Process
I do have a question to all of you. Do any of you have experience with the Fannie Mae Homepath REO's. If so, just wondering how has the process worked out for you..for instance if you purchased a Homepath REO and fo...
O'brian R.
Title under one spouse only, even with shared down payment funds?
I'm wondering if there are any issues with financing a property under my name and have myself on title only, but have the down payment funds come from my spouse's bank account. My wife and I have a long term plan to e...
Michael Egan
Learning about a market more than just walking around?
When buying real estate in a place I am not familiar with, I always hear about talking to property managers, walking around the neighborhood, seeing how it is like at night, etc. I am wondering if there is a way to le...
Shewp Gittens
Calling all experts: Newbie trying to get creative
So I just listened to the BP webinar and am trying to figure this out. I live in Hollywood, FL and pay $1400 in rent. There are quite a few properties in the area for under $100k so the mortgage payment would be consi...
Mark Forest
Portable tester
When i was under one of my houses in the crawl I became a little nauseous. Is there some kind of tester I can carry around with me while I am under there? Will it work if I just take along a carbon monoxide sensor t...