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Hello BP community,
I’ve recently been introduced to real estate investing and have become highly attracted to both short term and long term rentals (the idea in general.) I’m looking for ways to be savvy, smart and ...
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So when you guys try and do owner financing, do you ask the seller first if they are willing to consider this option or do you just send an offer their way?
I was wanting to get a better idea of how to struct...
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Hi guys! My tenant of a year is having an issue with the city of chesapeake. The tenant recently got a $3000 water bill, and their normal usage is $300-$400. I called a local plumber to perform a leak detection test a...
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I am new to investing, researching various area across the US to invest in. Mostly interested in buying cheap, renovating and retaining. I currenlty live in Chicago...taxes are extremely high here.
Anyone have any...
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Hello all, I am interested in buying raw land at auction at far below fair market value with intent to "flip" the land at just below fair market value. How long would I want to hold the property before selling it in ...
Brokers' poor reputation has caused many brokers to rebrand themselves as “Commercial Real Estate Advisors” or “Real Estate Consultants.”This is similar to the Wealth Management and insurance industries, where commiss...
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Received our first rent check. Feels good. I have certain amounts that i want to divy up to go towards future expenses (capex etc). We also set up a competely separate account for the house. Do we leave that excess in...
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Hi Everyone,I'm in Augusta Ga and I'm just getting ready to start flipping and wholesaling in Houston Texas.I'm looking for any advice about closing , any laws I should know about ....and do i need a Texas LLC to do b...
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My wife and I are house hunting for our primary residence, but we eventually see it becoming a rental.
Around here (Northern VA), pretty much any decent place you find is going to be tied to an HOA, a condo a...
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I am finding these calculations outrageous...although I am willing to learn if they are simply the truth and my inexperience has led me to believe otherwise. So here is my situation that applies to this:
1st, I would...