Diane B.
short sale flipping-I represent buyer
I am a new agent in New York and submitted an offer on a short sale on behalf of my client on a listing that was originally listed with an agent. I was then contacted by that agent and was told that she was withdrawi...
Kingston Yi
SDIRA & How does this work?
Self directed IRA's can be used for investing into homes...so I've heard. I have a 401(k) that I'm currently looking to use for my next property and would love to move that into a SDIRA towards an investment. How do...
Jason Smith
Help! My Rentals are keeping me from getting a personal home loan
Hey guys, The banks are telling me that they can not loan to me for a personal home because of my Debt to Income is to high for their underwriting. I have been working to build my rental portfolio for the last few yea...
Samuel S.
Land Contract - Viable business strategy for buyers?
Hi BP Folks,So I am currently in the process of purchasing my first rental property via Land Contract, and would be so grateful for any advice I could get!Here's the scenario:3 unit property1800 SFBuilt in 1935List pr...
Luke H.
Is it law that a realtor has to present a offer to the seller?
In TexasRealtor Question: I went to see a property today and the realtor gave me the vibe/feeling that she didn't want to show me the property. The change in attitude started when I asked if the seller would owner fi...
Julie McCoy
Pros/Cons of originating a note
Hey all! I'm new to this topic, though not at all new to BP; you'll usually find me over on the vacation rental forums. However, I'm looking to begin to diversifying into a more passive asset class, so I intend to b...
Isaac Johnson
The MLS seems to be flooding with STR
Hey Everyone,My name is Isaac Johnson. I'm a local real estate investor and agent. Recently I was helping a client find property in NWA and every single house we looked at was an AirBNB that had been bought less than ...
Mohit Khanna
Australian investor looking at entering US residential market
As a 40-year-old Australian investor, I've built a strong real estate portfolio focused on the local market. My strategy has always been to buy in the right market cycle, renovate for value-add, rent, and refinance to...
Tina Garcia
Adverse possession claims after being forced out of home.
I am a single female who recently moved into a home that had been vacant for a number of years. I did all my homework regarding ownership, heirs or wills that may have been deeded to a friend or distant relative upon ...
Matt Snow
I just sold a property using BitBay’s blockchain smart-contracts
I just sold a 5-acre lot in San Bernardino County, CA, to a buyer in Norway, using cryptocurrency and BitBay's trustless smart contracts. The last year and a half has been spent putting together a land business (based...