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Account Closed Wholesaling business is for dishonest, crooks?
24 September 2016 | 83 replies

My subject is not direct, but a legitimate question.I recently got a prime follow up call for a prospect that could absolutely be wholesaled. Upon making an offer and coming to negotiating terms with the seller, I nee...

Brian Garrett Need to put capital to work but can't find deals!
25 January 2021 | 165 replies

If you had capital you wanted to put to work but you couldn't find deals in your area (South Florida) that fit your business model what would you do? Change your strategy and look to other asset classes? Partner with ...

Alicia Marks QOTW: How long did it take you to purchase your first investment?
22 August 2022 | 135 replies

Welcome to our question of the week! Based on last week's responses, we have a lot of lurkers that have not purchased their first property. Buying the first, or even second and third can feel pretty nerve wracking. So...

Michael Leeson Addressing Racial Disparity in Home Ownership/ Wealth?
9 July 2022 | 218 replies

What are you doing or seeing that effectively addresses racial disparity in home ownership/ lending/ generational wealth?Hopefully this is a fairly straightforward question about a heavy and complex topic!  It's well ...

Gerald Evans How Important are schools when buying rental property?
10 November 2019 | 4 replies

Hi BP Family,
I am in the market for buy and hold properties to rent out. I have found several in an area that seems promising but the school rankings suck quite frankly. How important is this to renters? The propert...

Anthony Jasmine How important are school ratings with single family homes?
14 June 2020 | 4 replies

I'm analyzing some properties, and I'm finding some deals in which the crime is very low, but the schools are rated 4/10, 3/10, 5/10. What are your thoughts on the importance of school system ratings? What should you ...

Yinglu Wang How are school ratings impacting rental properties in Chatt?
8 September 2020 | 11 replies

Hello everyone, I have been seriously looking at properties in Chatt and target at properties with good cash flow for rental. I have passed on a few properties in 37412 (southern part of East Ridge) and 37411 (Sunshin...

Lisa Maceda How important are schools when you search for properties?
1 August 2013 | 5 replies

We are looking for our first 'deal' and have a question about school districts. We have secured a pre-approval for an FHA 203k loan for our first house in the suburbs of Chicago Illinois but we are finding the towns w...

Malcolm Lawson How important are school zones in Buy and Hold?
4 July 2016 | 8 replies

I am currently looking at homes for my second investment property.  I noticed that one county near me has all 7, 8, or 9 school ratings and another county near me has all 4, 5 or 6 school ratings.   And of course the ...

Blaise Doremus Wesley Chapel, FL vs Wimauma, FL - How Important are Schools???
13 September 2021 | 8 replies

I am looking to purchase a 1,500 square ft 3 bed, 2 bath house as an investment in Tampa Bay and have narrowed down my search to two identical houses/lots in different communities built by the same developer, DR Horto...