Farzan Setayesh
What would you do if you have a $1ml cash and close to retirement
What would you do in this market with $1 ml cash? We are at the top of the cycle and every asset seems a bubble close to bust? Sit tight and wait for another down turn, or find off market deals and flip? Living in Chi...
Tim W.
Gas bill needs to shrink now!
10 unit in Cleveland, OH. Only 5 tenants and gas bill is $700/month. Is it me or is that high?
What change/upgrade should I do to reduce this bill other than charging the tenants a "utility bill"?
Any help/advice ...
Patrick Bergeron
Can I buy a home before the auction starts?
The local Property tax sale is coming up in a few weeks in San Diego County, CA, and the list of properties has been released. Is there anything stoping me from approaching the sellers prior to the start of the auctio...
Bryan Caprioli
"As is, where is" condition
This has come up in the past 2 apartment deals that I am brokering. Seller wants buyers to purchase the property in "as is, where is" condition, even though the properties aren't in bad shape...just a little outdated....
Alex K.
Extinguishing a bank note
I went to my first local REI club meeting last night. There was a speaker representing a company that extinguishes your bank note due to mortgage fraud. It works like this: you are an upside-down homeowner or owner...
Ryan Prange
Invest while still renting??
hello everyone!My name is Ryan, and I reside in northern San Diego county. We currently rent in an expensive market. I am about as new as can be when it comes to real estate investing (read: hasn't done anything yet)....
David Ivy
Austin Market Update - August 2022
The August 2022 report from the Austin Board of Realtors shows the Austin metro market continuing to stabilize in response to high inflation, mortgage interest rates, record high home prices, and a possible recession ...
Ed W.
Reserves for 200 Unit Chicago High Rise
I'm being asked to invest in a 50 year old, 200 unit Chicago high rise building. I'm very experienced with rentals in general and rental complexes with many units and have a good understanding of investment numbers i...
Ansel Harris
FREDDIE MAC PREDICTS BEST HOUSING YEAR IN A DECADE.
just wanted to share with everyone.Is Housing Poised to Return to Pre-Crisis Glory?The recent predictions from analysts of a dark year for housing based on tight inventory combined with rapid home price appreciation a...
Virginia F.
Motivated to take action
Hello BP family!
Ever since I joined the BP a couple of years ago and read many inspiring stories, I FINALLY decided to take major action and quit a solid paying career as a surgical device sales rep to focus on REI...