Yaamu Camara
Do i buy a rental property for cash or i do i go with a Mortgage?
So i got approved by a bank for two duplexes that i was interested in, i got one under contract and the other one didn’t go through “ another investor offered more” now i’m conflicted if i should go with this one prop...
Alaiya Aguilar
Newbie from Ashland, OR
Hi,My name is Alaiya Aguilar and I'm new to BP. I currently am a part owner in 2 TICs. One in Salt Lake City, UT and the other in Greensboro, NC. I've been in them for 8 years and have been unhappy with the lack of...
Mike Huerta
Are my agent expectations unreasonable?
Definite noob here, and after scouring markets across the country for months, I've finally honed in on one I feel good about. I since located an agent using Zillow's "Contact an Agent" form. In the market I'm looking ...
Account Closed
What separates good real estate agents from poor ones?
Hello everyone, I'm currently in the process of studying for my real estate exam in Las Vegas.From personal experience, what separates good real estate agents from average ones? What could I personally learn or do to ...
Connie Tang
Raising Rents on Inherited Tenants
Hi All,
Seeking your thoughts, insights, personal experience, etc. on this...
I am in the process of purchasing a 3-unit property and would be inheriting the tenants, who are month-to-month. Since the tenants would ...
Russell Sherman
Cashing out of high gain home
I would like to get opinions to help me determine my best financial options.I am 59 and last year was forced into retirement and also got divorced. My settlement was a single family home I purchased for $295,000 in t...
Jason Burton
HELP! Analysis Paralysis
BP,
I have been feeling a lot of indecisiveness lately. I almost closed on a deal in St. Louis on a SFR but had it fall through. I'm also in the process of getting a multifamily in Alabama only to be having second t...
Chris Clothier
Are 39% of Appraisals wrong??
The Real Estate Economy Watch published a newsletter this morning and this article caught my attention (as all good headlines will!). Are 39% of Appraisals Wrong?I read the article though and it talks about a few thin...
Kyle Johnson
Ditch Arizona and invest in Ohio?
I'm currently pre-approved for up to a 400k loan amount in Arizona. I've been looking at properties and the nicer ones do sell quickly and typically get overbid by others. Although these multifamily properties that I'...
Joe Young
TIME TO CASH OUT? Our dillema.... OPINIONS!?
Some of you may have read our post last year, but in short our first rental property was victim to a fire - So we tore it down and built ourselves an awesome, waterfront home to be used as our primary residence. Took...