Chris Ellis
What to expect on multi-million dollar home sales?
I am working with a client on a project where the A.R.V. is expected to be around $30 million. I love optimism but he is expecting to be able to sell the property very quickly. I'm expecting it to be on the market for...
Vikram C.
What is your attitude towards winners?
This is my first off-topic thread (I think) and I am starting it because I think it has a valuable lesson for newbie BP members who want to make it big.
As you guys know, I travel a lot internationally and, as a resu...
Cary F.
Donald Trump & Real Estate Investing
I'm interested to hear what investors think about Donald Trump as President as it pertains to real estate investing. Here's some of the things I'm thinking about:Demand for Rent: Presidential elections do not change t...
Tiffani Baggett
I'm tired of the investors who don't care...
Hi Everyone! I get it. Birmingham is a great place to invest in and you get your ROI. However, recently I started noticing that in the Eastern Birmingham area, most homes, acquired by Out of State Investors (Californi...
Stephen Savage
Newbie - Is personal use counted by days or nights?
I'm under contract for a ski-in/ski-out condo in Keystone Colorado. I'm going to use the condo primarily as a STR property, but would like to maximize personal use without going over the 14 days/10% IRS rule. I've r...
John K.
Investing in a Church
There are a few church buildings for sale in my area, and the listings have grabbed my attention since many of the buildings are nice and in good condition - for whatever reason the parish has moved into a larger b...
Sylvia B.
How will this affect rental rates in my town?
I found this notice in this week's newspaper:
It goes on to explain various parts of the new plan, but then at the end it has this:
Note the part I underlined in red. Current rent for a 3B...
Tim Porsche
What Would Ben Carson's 15% Flat Tax Mean for Landlords?
Hey all, bit of a hypothetical question here, but would you be worried if Carson's 15% flat tax would be adopted at some point? He said there would be no deductions...which would obviously have a huge negative impact ...
Recia Davis
pre-foreclosure door knocking?
Hi BP Community -Is anyone out door knocking or have experience door knocking on pre-foreclosures? I'm trying to put together a script and I'm hoping someone has some good input here. :)Thanks much!Recia
Dominika M
Renter psychology
Hi all,
Newbie question: since there seem to be many areas in the US where houses cost $20-100,000 and there are several government financing programs that let people put down very little as downpayment (less than 10...