Richard Murray
Is my private lender legittimate
I am new to the investment side but have been rehabing for ten years. I have my money tied up in a purchase that I have been in too long due to my appendix and needed time to recover when it ruptured.Now back and full...
Ryan Jones
Deal Analysis Thoughts - What Could Have Been
Hello,I'm based in Bakersfield, CA and recently put an offer in on a condo. Unfortunately I was beat out by an all-cash offer but this one was the first "deal" I saw that actually had respectable forecasted returns. I...
Sandy Metivier
Convert a Vacation home to an Investment property for 1031
We have our house in Lake Tahoe, California for 6 years for which in the past we've used a portion of the year as a vacation house (random weekend visits mostly, but a couple of summers we lived at the house), and had...
Mark Jones
Getting licensed to do LO's
I'm getting into LO's (focusing on cooperative but keeping SLO on the table) while doing my day job. I see a lot of recommendations to get your real estate license when doing LO's and then possibly becoming a broker. ...
A Bee
Section 8 Tenant Demand in Different Areas of Los Angeles
Esteemed fellow BP readers,I am considering between purchasing either a 4 unit apartment building in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles or a 6 unit apartment building in the Mid City neighborhood of Los Angeles. M...
Kuang Lee
Real Estate Investment: Summerlin
Hello esteemed Bigger Pockets colleagues. I am looking to make a real estate investment in the Las Vegas area in the 140-150K range, paid in cash. I know that means it’s a condo or townhouse, and in my recent real est...
Account Closed
"Skin In The Game"
It’s almost unheard of in today’s real estate market for a buyer to be able to borrow all of the money needed and also be able to wrap in all of the loan costs and fees without bringing any money to closing or having ...
Account Closed
Joint Venture - He Has the Capital, I Do The Rest
My business partner is a Brit. He has the downpayment for the initial investment. 20%. I have the expertise. Am a realtor. Will identify the property, and either flip it or rent it out. What should be our partnership ...
Henry Clark
Self-Storage, Country Subdivision, Contractor Flex, Belize - What If?
Well, its Labor Day. And I worked more today than yesterday.Stopped to watch a couple of youtubes and they got me thinking. Got a notification someone voted for a post I made; they were from New York City. Both it...
Caleb Zuniga
Land contract potential issue
I've heard some chatter (here on BP and other places) about potential issues with land contracts and how they've been ruled as circumventing foreclosure. Can anyone cite and references for this?