Christine Thibeault
Questions on the purchase of a REO in Southern Florida
Hello,
After carefully following the demise of the housing bubble over the last two years I have found a property I love that we intend to live in as our last home before retirement.
This property is located in an a...
Dee W.
BLACK MOLD in Houston, TX Home?! Deal or no Deal?
I drove by a vacant home and gave the owner a call. She told me that the home was an owner financed deal so she is not truly the owner although her name is on HCAD as the owner.
She expressed to me that the home had ...
Khaled Majouji
What is the best plan for my situation?
Hello All!
I'd like to expose my situation and get comments from you people on how I should go about this, in the most profitable way possible of course :P Here's the deal: I purchased a duplex a year ago wich is n...
Brad Cogswell
How to not lose $40k doing a fix and flip
Thought I'd share a lesson that was reinforced for me today that ended up saving me from doing a bad deal and losing a bunch of money.tl/dr: make sure that you're getting your own estimate from YOUR general contractor...
Melissa Vass Scott
Hamilton or St.Catharines for cash flow on a rental? Thoughts?
Hey all,I am curious to hear your thoughts on Hamilton vs St Catharines, or both; cash flow, quality of tenants, overall increased value of the property over the next 5 years.Where do you see the market heading in the...
Keeya Malo
Long term strategy: primary home & investment properties purchase
Hi BP members,I am in a dilemma over our primary home purchase & a long term investment strategy.My husband and I are in our early 30s, no kids (planning to have one soon), work in tech jobs. We need a house with ...
Darrell Cole
Multi family versus single family rentals
Hello bp, I am wanting to convince my partner to step up and go multi family rentals rather than continuing to acquire sf rentals. I think in my mind its the obvious step in an upward progression but I have yet to win...
Tom Rockwell
House went back to bank at auction, now what?
Newbie here. Short version: I attended a local foreclosure auction and one of the houses I was interested in went back to the bank. Is there a way for me to buy it now directly from the bank, or do I have to wait fo...
Steven Segal
Flooring in Low Income Housing
I have a couple lower income houses. Carpet seems like a losing proposition. I have heard good things on vinyl plankQuestions:1. How does glue down keep up? Do corners come unglued easily?2. Do people prefer glue down...
Kris Eubanks
Proof Of Funds Question!
For my first wholesale deal im trying to connect with real estate agents to find something already on the MLS.(No cold call needed) Are they likely to ask for proof of funds? How does someone without an extensive buye...