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I live in Atlanta, GA and over the past year I have been researching how to get stared in real estate investing. I would like to have some sort of mentor that I can help in exchange for knowledge, and somebody that I ...
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New Scam Alert for Rentals - See if anyone has heard of this. We have a rental property in Texas. We were trying to rent for modest amount $1000 per month. Someone applied. Made plenty of money so we decided to procee...
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BP Community,Ever so often we come across investors whose tactics don't give us the "warm and fuzzy". While each state has its own legislation and case law, it is important that we all, in our continued efforts to so...
So I have a section 8 Tenant that just moved in and paid the security deposit via money order. Section 8 is paying 100% so didn't collect anything for rent. Now a couple weeks later she calls and says that some organi...
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I have a prospective tenant that has a bankruptcy on her record from about a eight months ago. She claims that it was due to identity theft issues. I am not that familiar with such a situation. Do people really file b...
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I am in a unique situation. Lenders are scare to give 100% because I have only done flip and hold at smaller amounts. I want bigger time with big results. Purchase $430K - Rehab $200K. Lake front home to sell at $1,00...
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I am brand new to real estate. I want to give wholesaling a try. I did post a “I buy homes” ad on craigslist and i got a potential deal. The person texted me about a 4bed 2bth single family home, when I searched the t...
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I'm not opposed to proving I'm a real person by showing a government issued picture ID, but I am against giving an agent a copy of my driver's license or passport to keep on file. It's not required in my state as far ...
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Hey BPIm always giving my email in Facebook groups and I come across plenty of "lenders" but sometimes something just feels off, like it could be a scam. I emailed a Private money guy recently is offering 4% interest ...
What will investors do if Costa Hawkins passes in November?