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Recently I have been looking into dividend paying whole life insurance. It seems like it can make some sense, both in the future (as a store of cash as well as the death benefit for my family) as well as using the pol...
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I’ve got a good friend that approached me recently asking for help finding some lending, so I’m bringing it to my BP Braintrust for networking help. My friend is a very successful custom home builder and investor in ...
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Hello all,Looking for advice on what loan options i should consider for my first real estate property. I'm looking for a Single family home to hold and rent, no more than $130k. I have the following to offer a bank:
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Hello BP community! We are just getting started with our first mobile home flip and we bought the home for around $5k from a local park. The park is doing improvements to get the home to code, fixing the skirting, etc...
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Hello everyone! I have been surfing the bp threads for a while now and have learned a lot from you guys. I have been educating myself a little because I will be jumping into wholesaling properties very very soon.
But...
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Tenant noticed some mold around 1 window and the door to attic. Having a hard time deciding between a regular cleaning service and a full service mold remediation company. Seems like too much for a cleaning service an...
I hope it isn't but I'll bet this is common: People buying "flipped" houses only to find that it has been remodeled in a shoddy fashion. http://features.aol.com/video/dangers-buying-flipped-house
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I am looking for real estate investment analysis software that will work well for a beginner, but has enough depth that it will serve me well as I become more knowledgeable and gain multiple properties. I'm starting...
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Recently my Wife and I relocated to help in a family business, she quit her job as a Pharmacist, and I continue to invest, her new position, is not w-2 income based its more equity building vs income, we have 18 renta...
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Talked with local lender recommended by my broker. Preliminary chat he shared the following numbers:30% down required5-6% 7 year fixed then adjustableNot sure if I should try sticking with initial plan of a portfolio ...