Joseph Scorese
8 Great Tips for Evaluating a Real Estate Investment
8 Great Tips for Evaluating a Real Estate Investment Due to the Rock bottom real estate prices are attracting some new real estate investors into the market. But before you become a landlord, be sure you have a strong...
Pavel Sakurets
How I lost 30k in one day by getting fooled by a con artist
We had a commercial property listed for sale or rent at 809 Main St Hopkins, MN.I showed it to Phillip (Blain) Bundy, he liked it and said that he wanted to purchase it on rent to own option and asked me to reduce ren...
Carrie Penney
Buying my Mom's House/Tax Question/Tenant Problem
This is a little complicated to explain, but I'll try my best! My mom has gotten behind on her property taxes and her house (fully paid off) was set to go to auction on Tuesday, March 6.We (fiance and I) have just ove...
Anthony Drew Gary
How are you guys incentivizing your renters? Are you at all?
Hello BP Nation!I've taught Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University through my church and I thought maybe it's worthwhile to offer to send my renting families through the class? If they latch on to Dave's principles...
Jake S.
Private Lending Questions
I have a potential deal in the making, and have a private lender lined up.I, and the lender, are new to the private lending game, so what sort of paperwork/contracts need to be in place before the deal happens?Really ...
Justin R.
Property Mgmt Laws in CA - managing other peoples' rentals
Hellllooo BP Nation!One of the interesting side effects of (successfully) owning and self-managing a bunch of your own local rental units is that friends and family may ask you to manage theirs. Has anyone (who isn't...
Greg W.
Determined to escape the rat race....
You're 35 years old. You have 2 young kids (ages 1 and 3.) You are the sole breadwinner in the family. You leave the house at 6:00am and return at 7:00pm because you fight LA traffic every day. You don't yet own a...
David Travieso
Tenants need to Vacate for a few day while maintenance is being done.
Good day BP family, Unfortunately, excess moisture needs to be dried out in the kitchen ceiling which is also the bathroom floor (great!). So the the only bathroom is going to be out of order, possibly for about 3 day...
Reinier Napoles
Greetings from a new investor to all interested investors.
Hello!My name is Reinier Napoles. I am new to the RE investing world. Ever since I picked my first book "Think and Grow Rich", My mentality has shifted towards becoming financially free and independent. Down the rabbi...
Justin Bearce
Friend offering loan for down payment.
Hello, I am looking to get into an FHA loan on a multifamily home. My friend is offering an investment just for the down payment. I could have the down payment in a few months but somewhere near the finish line I'll b...