Bennett Smoot
Refinance from 15 to 30 year
I know people often refinance from a 30 year to a 15 if they can get a competitive rate that does not dramatically increase the monthly payment. I am looking at doing the opposite. I bought a property (my first) with ...
Joe Strickley
Best NNN Investments?
I keep coming back to NNN as being the best looking deals out there. Getting brokers to help in choice is impossible, and since deals are scattered all over the country, third party advise becomes inevitable. Putting ...
Alan Asriants
Look at a Tenant's car when choosing applicants...
When screening a tenant, don't just look at a tenant's application and credit scoreTheir application will tell you a general idea of whether or not a tenant is qualified, but it won't show you how they will take care ...
Chris Pochari
Net worth must be equal to loan amount?
Hi guys I'm new here but I've been puzzled over this question for a while. If commercial mortgages require that the investor have a net worth equal to or greater than the loan amount than isn't the idea of a 30% downp...
Account Closed
The Importance Of Answering The Phone And Calling People Back
Hello! I just started my first direct mail campaign in Phoenix! I know it's tough competition out here...but is it really? I sent out 1,800 pieces of mail and most of them hit on Monday. So far I have received 8 calls...
Oscar Chirinos
Newbie Investor Needs help on 1031 Exchange
Good Evening BP Community.First of all thank you so much for all the information you guys provide on here, is really awesome!I am puzzled as to what my options are or on how my exchange would work?One of my properties...
Account Closed
Rant / Vent
I picked this diddy up from the urban dictionary. It is essentially the basis for my rant and for me sharing my personal and professional experiences over the past 13 years in Real Estate.
1. professional liar
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Josh Cook
Replace 66y old Gravity Furnace with New Furnace and AC or not
Should I replace my gravity furnace from 1952 for my rental property located in Minnesota? It's 66 years old so I am worried it may just die in the middle of next winter. I'm not sure how long they are supposed to las...
Redha Laafia
HELP ! Father in Europe investing in US Real Estate
Good morning!I'm starting in Real Estate and my father would be interested to fund my US rental properties from Europe.I'm sure that involves several layers of tax concerns, deal structure problematic, etc...As of thi...
Jeff Kushner
Benefits of using a real estate agent to purchase land for new construction home/building?
My fellow BPers…QUESTION: What are the benefits of using a real estate agent to secure the purchase of a piece of land with no existing structures?I am looking to build a steel building/garage/workshop in south Florid...