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During supply-constrained cycles like the one we’re in currently, being good at sourcing can be one of the most value-accretive, yet challenging, aspects of real estate investing. Not only must investors move quickly ...
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I just closed on a property yesterday. At closing the seller hands me a letter from a single tenant requesting the landlord give the OK for her husband who is getting out of jail in February to be able to stay there, ...
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And if it's not required, what % of the time would you say that you do give an earnest money deposit?
Also, can I have a provision on my contract that says "If left blank, then no earnest money is due" or something t...
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Last month or so, the conversation for Rent Control has been on the table for the State Government. I believe I signed an opposition statement voting against the Rent Control Ban Lift. My brother and I seen a news art...
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I just had a dryer quit on me in a single family dwelling. This one is actually the house I used to live, so I have a bit more background on the unit. I know the dryer is over 6 years old (was there when I moved in)...
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Hi fellow BPers-
Do you have experience with starting a non-profit OR with starting a rent-to-own program? If so, I would love to connect!
A little background, my business partner @Sarah Kozlik , and I both grew up...
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https://nypost.com/2023/03/08/...
Black family sued appraiser in Marin, CA matter. From the article, "The case has now been settled out of court, with appraiser agreeing to pay an undisclosed sum of money to the coup...
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(Yes, I understand comments provided are simply educational, I will consult with an attorney before moving forward. Thanks in advance for your input!) Over the years, I have 1) invested heavily in education (underwrit...
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Is most wholesaling to investors only, not consumers? My aunt wants me to find her a house, and she says she'll pay me. Do I wholesale? I'm not going to sell it for retail to her. I have two other friends of frie...
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I know the topic of LLC or not has been discussed more times than I can count here a BP, so I hope this discussions does not become a debate of whether or not rental property should be held in an LLC. My particular qu...