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I am purchasing my first home, and plan to use it as a rental property. I'm getting a killer deal on the price of the home. Upon talking with my loan agent, I discovered that I have a tough choice to make. Do I live i...
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Morning all,
I am a newcomer to Real Estate Investing out of the Central Virginia area. I have years of Key Account sales experience and want to get started into real estate on the side. I am going through the pre li...
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I recently saw a post about MLS access. And it got me thinking about getting my license. It looks like after I take the test I have to work for a broker for 2 years. Did I misunderstand this requirement? I have no des...
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Hello, I'm a new investor and I'm needing help with understanding the process of using hard money to purchase properties from Auction.com. Can someone please explain this process step by step? Thanks to everyone in ad...
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Is it legal for a landlord to require potential tenants to have a job that can allow them to work from home? In the age of COVID-19, I imagine tenants with such jobs would be more desirable, not sure if it's legal, t...
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Hello Community! I just bought a single family home in the Westland MI area. The basement of this home is about the same size as the first floor. The basement has a bathroom with shower plumbing and an area that cou...
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My family has asked me to find them an investor fix flip hold buyer for a family house in need of a gut job. If it is sold via off market, what's the best way for me as the Agent make a commission for finding the buy...
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Hello,
I’d like to know your thoughts on 1031 exchanging a cash flowing property (purchased 3 years ago and over 1% rule) for a better property in a nicer area. The nicer area will certainly not cash flow as well wi...
Hi Everyone - Just thought I would share an experience that I just had on my own. I didn't have a model of due diligence with my latest effort. All I had was my assumptions, and however you want to break up that word...
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Hey BP Community trying to make sure I'm calculating a live in flip and max offer price appropriately. Long story short I'm military using VA loans and will be doing a living flip, rehabbing properties slightly below ...