Tinah Canda
Historic Property and an Unsuspecting New Investor
Hello BP community! My name is Tinah, a brand new real estate investor in Worcester County, MA and I ran into a few problems on my first transaction (details on a previous post). And, as if it that were not enough, a ...
Xiaowei Li
First investment: condo vs duplex
Hello BPers,I am a newbie to investment and seeking your advice here. Right now I am considering buying my first investmemt (buy and hold) to gain some experience. There are condos/townhomes and multifamilies in my ar...
Alex Leana
Getting Out of My Comfort Zone
Lately I have had an issue with finding properties that piqued my interest. Then I found one listed on the MLS and went to drive by it.When I showed up to the property, I saw someone doing some landscaping work. I got...
Christopher Alexander
First Wholesale Deal
Hello BP members,I have my first of 2 call backs from my yellow letter campaign. I literally sent out 5 letters 3 days ago and have 2 call backs. Both are FSBO's and one owes a small loan amount and the other is free...
Rodney Marcantel
Advise on getting cash frmo HML on a rental we own free and clear
Talking with a Hard Money Lender (HML) about options with getting funds out of my rental property with a rough valuation of $250K after updates and adding a 3rd bathroom (4/3) and hardwoods, LED lighting, Granite Isla...
Jonathan Dempsey
Tell your househack success story
For those of you house hackers out there, could you provide the numbers to your deals? What makes a house hack successful in your opinion?What are reasonable expectations of a househack? I have done a house hack t...
Nick M.
Judgement lien: Question on resolving
Hi All,I'm purchasing a New Jersey quad at a short sale cash price of $255K. The seller owes the bank circa $280K. We went into contract in March 2016, with an inspection shortly thereafter. Few weeks ago I learne...
Christy Snoke
Setting up an LLC before...
Hello,Could setting up an LLC for my duplex that is upside down protect my personal and marital finances? The commercial loan I have on the property is in my name. Thanks,Christy
Pal Sa
How long to find a tenant
We are generally having a tough time finding tenants. We have listed our property a month ago. Every week, we do 5 to 10 showings. They seem excited at the showing and ask us to send an application and it does not go ...
KJ Miller
Too good to be true?
So I am looking to purchase my first rental property. I know that typically deals are not found on MLS or Craigslist as these are the "deals" that have made it past all the savvy investors. My question is this though:...