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hello everyone, i am 22 and the past several years i solely invested in the stock market which i have grown to a portfolio of 275k but i have always listened and been learning about real estate. i am now wanting to pi...
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I have a couple applicants that are married with a newborn baby. She plans on staying home with the baby. They both have mid 700's on the smartmove application, which I think is really good. They both are college educ...
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I own some rentals in blue collar areas. Some houses are notorious for being occupied for 3 months no issues, then late payments, then partial payments, then no payments, and eviction. They cash flow excellently whe...
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Hello BP Forum,I am very new and exploring options to gain education and experience from within the industry. One option most ponder over is becoming a Real Estate Agent in the desired market area and is even advocate...
Greetings BP,
I have a grass roots lead in a very nice neighborhood in Portland, OR.
The homeowner hasn't made payment in 4 years! The unpaid principal balance represents just about my exact MAO in orde...
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Many people are familiar with a certain federal indictment recently in MN. What has not been as publicized is the civil case in which the end buyer has filed a claim against this individual for wholesaling them a prop...
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Has anyone cashed out their 401k? You would have to pay a 10% penalty plus you pay federal/state taxes. Any comments is it too risky or risky not to do it?
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Hello BP Team,Throughout my decade long Military career I've seen dozens of friends unwillingly forced into the role of landlord or end up writing a check for thousands of dollars, $12,000 in one scenario, to sell the...
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I have two rental properties and a primary residence. My two rental properties my wife and I have on 15 year fixed mortgages and are about two years into it. They are in the Tampa market. They have a significant amoun...
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Which do you prefer a 3 bedroom unit or a 2 bedroom unit and why do you prefer it in your market?