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Early on (1978) I joined a couple of newly minted Real Estate Investor Association groups. I was active in them until about 20 years ago. They played an important role in my success (remember this is before we could...
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I am sure this is not a unique situation so I am curious to hear what others have to say about their experience and what they are doing. I live in the Cleveland market which is known to be a strong cash-flow market b...
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So I have someone that asked me an interesting question. He is considering buying a property that has a tax Lien on it. The seller is asking 38k for his property and if he bought this property regularly, all cash $38,...
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I ran into a little bit of a snag, and need a little help. The 4 family property I have under contract under-appraised, but just slightly. Here are the details:Purchase price: $439,000Down payment: 5%Property taxes: ...
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May I know if anyone knows of a reliable mortgage broker or banker in Jersey City area? I guess for no fee mortage broker, the closing cost is usually higher because the bank needs to pay the broker right? Thanks g...
My sister Joan is 83 years old and lives in New Jersey. She had a homeless person living with her for the past 18 months named Lynn. This person brought in her male cousin (also homeless) to live there free, and ...
Bonjourrrrr everyone!Ok, obviously wet behind the ears here, I literally just made this account to ask this question so please don't butcher me for my ignorance but I have finally received my first phone call from a p...
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Hi BP, I'm currently looking at a 10-unit apartment building with value-add opportunity. I'm fairly familiar with the economics, purchase process, and requirements of SFH and smaller multifamily (less than 5 units), b...
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Hey all,Heres my story...So i think im doing the back***wards but lucked into a 3 unit househack then found this website last week. So I i'm 37 and was tired of renting so i decided to start looking for a condo about...
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Hi BP Community! My name is Joe Chui, I'm a newbie in REI, meaning ZERO experience. I'm originally from San Francisco, currently living in Paramus NJ, moving into Manhattan this October.
I work as a sales co...