Blake B.
Credit Scores! How much do you rely on information furnished by the Big 3?
Quick back story: I am helping a client find a new lease. Their current building is not renewing leases for whatever reason and so now my client who just gained citizenship last year and his wife, a victim of identity...
Miki M.
Owning & Operating Vacation Rentals in Hawaii : what a newbie should know?
Hi BP!I have a strong interest in owning & operating vacation rental property(ies) in Hawaii... in Kailua-Kona / Hawai'i County, to be more specific. I have a few question to other BP members who have experience w...
Henry M.
Examples of Mortgage and Real Estate Fraud Investigations - Fiscal Year 2013
The following examples of mortgage and real estate fraud investigations are written from public record documents on file in the court records in the judicial district in which the cases were prosecuted.
Defen...
Tyler Smith
Live in Flip vs. Regular Flip
Hi Everybody,I'm currently in the greater Seattle area and extremely interested in a live in flip for my first property (most likely a SFR due to Seattle's extremely high prices). I'm curious on how some of you guys d...
Fernando Angelucci
Lender / Real Estate Investor from Chicago new to BP
Hello BP Family!My name is Fernando Angelucci and I am excited to join the community.Here is a little about me and what I want to accomplish:In my lending business, I will be increasing my portfolio to $20M in capital...
Ravi Veer
Self-directed IRA/401k - conflict of interest triggers "prohibited transaction"?
Hi,
I am planning to start an LLC to purchase a real estate. My friend's IRA (IRA-A), my IRA (IRA-B), my friend (A), and me (B) are planning to invest. I have been reading up on IRA-LLCs and have a couple of questi...
Mindy Jensen
4 bedroom house - what is the best bed layout?
I'm prepping for my first AirBnB and want to get your advice on the best bed plan.
4 bedroom house, one queen-sized murphy bed in the upstairs bedroom. (Upstairs is a bedroom, 3/4 bath, and living space)
2 bedrooms...
Bill Gulley
BRANDON TURNER!
Well just wondering about our Brandon, I think we need a little more information on this BP Site Guru, like...When does this guy sleep? Is he really an RE zombie, posting at all hours of the day and night? Strings of ...
Josh Obregon
Fairfield, Alabama Property
I'm looking for some advice regard a property I have in Fairfield, Alabama, right outside Birmingham. From my observations of US Steele closing, Walmart leaving and other retail following their lead; I see nothing but...
Eric Schuster
Stay away from house on main road??
There's a house on the "main road" that I'm interested in, but my realtor says we should look for one not on the main road. The house is in a very desirable neighborhood because of the school district. The house is li...