Jason Turgeon
Ranting and raving about mortgages in the time of COVID19
Use other people's money, they said. Leverage, they said. Harumph.
Mortgage 1: My personal residence (duplex) in Boston. With rates low, my promo rate on the HELOC expiring, a bunch of exterior renovations I want to...
Ashley Wolfe
When both parties are in default and one threatens legal action..
Ok, the long and short of it is this:My husband and I were under contract for a SFH. During that time we submitted a repair addendum and the seller agreed to it in full.In the meantime, we were getting our loan final...
John Cornelius
Hiring a private chef
Hi everyone,I'm planning to hire someone to cook dinner every night. Here's why I think this is a good idea. Please feel free to let me know if this is outlandish..1) The time I spend wondering what to eat for dinner,...
Ibrahim Hughes
The Most Financially Savvy Way To buy a Car?
Hi all. I figure I'd check in with the financially savvy folks of BP to see what is the best way to purchase a car. I'm not looking for a brand new car but a good used one that's maybe two to three years old?
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Christina Hall
Best skip tracing website?
I have been using PropStream and their contact data has been very poor. Lots of wrong/bad numbers and high email bounce rate. Also the hit rate per property is really low. Of 1k properties only 20-30% may have any con...
Darryl K
Costs and Revenue from Coin-Op Laundry
A few thoughts. How much should I expect to pay for a coin-op laundry machine (washer &/or dryer)? Is it okay to go with a used one?
What kind of revenue can I expect per machine? I realize this will depend o...
Ed Lopez
High maintenance renters....what to do
Hello, I was hoping to get some advice on what to do with my renters and property management company. A little background, we had a home built in 2012 in an A neighborhood. It was our primary residence until January...
Pat McCandless
using contractors to estimate repair costs
I'm trying to nail down my 1st rental property and one of the things I need to do is get a good estimate on repair costs via a walk through of the property. Since I've never done this before and don't have a construc...
Zachary S.
I'm Trying To Structure Creative Deal For 8 Unit Building
I have interest in acquiring an 8 unit building which is an approved condo structure and can be sold individually. I would like to use an old but effective
technique to purchase this property. I want to convenience th...
Scott Mayer
Adverse Possession Claim
I purchased a small piece of property next to my house to be able to access my current property for clean up. My neighbor is claiming adverse possession and taking me to court. To explain this parcel I bought and was ...