Garrett Nuzzo
Saving for down payment
Newbie here.... How have you seasoned vets been holding your cash when saving for a down payment? I am about a year and a half out from my goal and feel like having cash sitting in a savings account is a horrible way ...
Justin Foster
Most successful real estate investors?
What are some names of really successful real estate investors?
I understand this might be a difficult question as investors usually aren't celebrities and don't become widely known, but I'd like to know about any re...
Rich Weese
my review of SE Asia trip
November 7, 2009 - December 6, 2009
Hong Kong to Sydney Cruise
Holland America – Volendam
Hong Kong - Arrived after a very long day which began in Los Angeles. The previous day we flew from Tampa to Dallas...
James Roberts
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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Hello BP forum. We are a design/engineering/build firm located in Sacramento, CA. Frankly, with the market shift, volatile material costs, risk, etc. we have decided to not build for "end-user clients" a...
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Mysterious antique pump in residential garage
Hello all,
I've got a circa 1900 property with a pump in the garage, and there's no record at city hall of what it is for or when it was installed. There's a small padlock lock at the end of that chain ...
Liliana Allison
Preparing to close on apartment complex
Hi BP,I am getting ready to close on my first 8 unit apt complex. I would love any and all advice as to what to do now in order to make this a seamless transition. For example, I've read many say they send a letter wi...
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Newbie in Texas - renters skipped as well as other matters
Hi, This is my first visit to this site and I would like to ask a few questions to the pros.
I have an investment house in one of the historic districts of Ft Worth. I was forced to rent it rather than sell so this i...
Gregory Mizzi
Buying Land in Maine for Cabin Vacation Rental
Hello everyone,I am currently looking at buying land in Maine (near Bangor) to use not only as a personal vacation spot (to get out of NYC for once), but also as a vacation rental for when I build on the land. I was w...
Cory Calvin
If you were a new agent, what would you do first?
I am currently building SFR's in the Northern Colorado area one at a time. I GC the projects and complete a lot of the work myself; sub out the trades I am not licensed to perform. The big investor/builder guy who got...
Jasmine Pickney
Private Lender Loan wants PmI paid upfront!
Hello, I’m going through a private financing company and I am being advise to pay it before closing. Is it to be paid upfront or at closing?