Ryan O.
Buying Short Sales off the MLS
I was wondering how many of you purchase short sales off the MLS to rehab and flip. Up until this point I have been putting offers in on REO's listed on the MLS and I want to increase my ability to purchase propertie...
Colton Joseph
How hard is it to get financing on SFR rental property
Good Evening everyone!I am looking for some advice/opinions on a build I am about to do, and greatly value any input from those of you with more knowledge on the subject than I!I typically buy and sell property to mak...
Tami Lumpkins
Evaluating Brokers
Good evening! I am waiting to take my licensing exam and deciding on a sponsoring broker. I talked with one tonight - we went over commission, office fee and start up fees.Doesn't seem to unreasonable - small monthl...
Jacob Michaels
Borrowing Tenants Money for FREE to Purchase RE in Korea
Hey BP Community,My wife and I live in Korea and leverage borrowed money, often hundreds of thousands of dollars worth, from our tenants at 0% interest to purchase undervalued properties. Sound outrageous? Read on.[I'...
Michael Guzik
REIA Groups the worst type of meet up
Howdy guys and gals! I have a question.... Every single REIA meet up that I have attended has been some guru, pyramid scheme and/or waste of time where I am just being sold some stupid program, course, boot camp or me...
Melanie Armstrong
Buying and Holding in the Inner City
Does anyone purchase in the inner city? Can you tell me the pros and cons? What have been some of your experiences?
Jordan L.
Neighbor's Tree Fell on the Fence of My Rental Property
Hey everybody,
I'm facing a new situation. A neighbor's tree fell in July of last year into the back yard of my out-of-state rental property, damaging a small section of chainlink fence. My property manager at the ...
Rafael Tarnawiecki
House Hack in expensive SFL market, or Invest Out of State
I’ve been lurking on BP for about 6 years, but I think I am finally in a financial position to pull the trigger soon. My hang up has been that my wife and I are both self employed, so It took us a few years to get th...
Ryan Dukelow
Calculating Cashflow
So I'm ready to buy my first SFH rental, but I'm struggling with a few things. I want to know what expenses I MUST account for when calculating rental income minus expenses. (Tax, Insurance, etc.) Also, how do I know ...
Jeffrey Hamilton
Hawaii HELOC application
I own a property in Hawaii worth about 600000 with a loan balance of 456. I have an excellent credit score and I bought this place originally as a primary residence but I have since moved and I am renting it out. An...