John Smith
Ontario - Tenants separated, advice needed.
Looking for advice on the following situation:Unit was rented out to a couple - let's call them Bob and Alice. Both Bob and Alice are listed as tenants on the lease - but financials are mostly provided by Bob.2 months...
Marvin Robinson
How To Control An Infill Lot Instead Of Buying It
Hello,I recently attended a webinar that states investors should control build-able infill lots instead of buying them, how do I draw up a contract to do so? The intention being to find a retail buyer that through th...
Nathan Ashram
Lease Option Explanation
Hey guys Greeting from NY ... I have a question: I sent an email (on craigslist) regard a house that I saw for rent and offered to lease it for 2 years with option to purchase. The person that post it is an agent. I t...
Amanda Elsberry
Why would a seller not accept bank borrowed money
I am interested in a property that my real estate agent says requires 25% down, since we don't have that I wanted to get a credit union loan for the down payment (owner contract for the rest) but my agent keeps tell...
Alex L.
Chicago logan square rental market
Seeing wide spread rent reductions while 2-3 units buildings are selling at $600-700k. What’s the catch? 3bed/1bed only going for $1800/month and 2bed/1bed is around $1400/month…
Austin Bright
Getting my hands on an inspection report... Possible?
Hi BP Community....
I've had my eyes of a duplex in DFW for a while. Two offers have fallen through due to financing. I know that it has something to do with the inspection or appraisal. But I don't know what specifi...
Felix Stone
Appraisal low w/ mortgage contingency & no appraisal contingency
Hi All - A friend told me about this site and there is a wealth of info but couldn't find what I was looking for. ContextI put in an offer on 4 off market properties in Pennsylvania. Offer is for the total price and a...
Emanuel Awonusi
REOs before hitting the market
Hey BP, I have a good friend of mines who has a house preservation business and he gets a list of properties that he maintains and some of these properties haven't hit the market yet. I was wondering if anyone can ...
Matt Owen
Help Navigating a Probate Deal!
I found a property listed on the MLS. its a 14-unit property with mostly 1bd/1ba and a few 2/1 and a studio. It was listed at 500k and just dropped to 400k yesterday (after 3mo on market) leading me to contact the rea...
Jack Randall
What should I be studying?
I'm 19 years old and have decided I want to start real estate investing. I want to know what I should start to study and read so I can be as prepared as possible for this career. I look over the forums but it's all ki...