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The real estate market is often the subject of speculation and forecasts, some predicting downturns or even crashes. However, based on my extensive experience and observation in the field, I believe there are strong r...
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Hi all.
My real estate agent buddy, whom I've known for a long time, wants me to loan him $7500 for a max of 45 days to pay off his contractors while his investment property flip closes. I don't have any reason to d...
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Hello everybody!I am interested in buying 2 properties, both FSBO and I'd most definitely need to use seller financing for one of them if not both. Both property are townhouses in community with HOW fee. My questions...
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OK BP - it's about time I did this. I'm in the middle of my first rehab that doesn't involve me living in it...unless I'm at the house working after 10pm.I've completed and documented some vintage motorcycle builds o...
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I'm in a process buying an investment property for $235,000 right now (single family home, 4 beds, 2 baths, close to two main universities), but I keep hearing people buying REO properties around $100,000 (not necessa...
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Need some help. Tell me if I'm forcing this to work. Both of these strategies are ones we have not used in the past.
Med-low income neighborhood, houses are taking 30-90 days to sell.
1700sq ft
To sell owner financ...
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Are we still singing the same old song? "Prices won't come down!" I hope not, remember folks there is a lag between rate increases and falling equity prices. We are still running on comps from late 21 / early 22. If y...
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Economic Update
(Monday, November 23, 2020)
When COVID-19 arrived, all of us were confronted with an unexpected pandemic that upended the plans we had for 2020. But the pandemic is only part of our story. Whe...
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Good morning BP,Ive been digging in and looking for a multifamily in Columbus to start my REI journey. I was wondering about some issues to look out for in older home areas. A lot of the homes were built around 1900. ...
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Hi
I am 1st time landlord and chose to manage my home personally. We had signed a lease agreement with our renter which included deep cleaning of the home before they moved in. However the cleaner I hired did not do...