John Warren
Being my own agent
I am close to completing the broker courses for Illinois, and so now I face the task of finding a place to hang my license. I was wondering if I could get the BP community's feedback on whether I should go with a trad...
Brandon Payne
Due diligence -- tenant occupied fourplex
I am searching for a 2-4 unit to move into as my first purchase. I found a fourplex for sale that is currently tenant occupied. So far I've only looked at vacant properties.How does buying a tenant occupied residence ...
Leah Gonzalez
First rental in contract!
I'm excited to share that finally I am in contract for my first rental property! Duplex in Cleveland OH! Having the inspection tomorrow and probably won't see the place in person until after closing... eek! I am OOS i...
Jonathan Garcia
Just a newbie willing to take any guidance.
Long story short. Me and wife bought our house at the very end of 2016. Upgraded a lot of the house DIY style. For those that need visuals. Here is my house looks nothing like this now. https://www.zillow.com/homedet....
Eric Petersen
Interior inspection after foreclosure purchase
I am trying to find the rules related to inspecting a property bought at a court auction. The property is in Nevada and the only rules I can find relate to inspections related to a tenant. I want to inspect the inte...
Ronald Ty
Stop work order after completion.
I saw a flip done without permits. Listed and contingent. I went by the home today and saw a village building dept stop work order (no, o did not call). Im thinking the home inspector suggested to the buyer to see of ...
Julio Gonzalez
Financial Incentives for Building Eco-Friendly Properties
Thanks to the huge tax perks available to those who build more green properties, it’s a win-win scenario of being able to help the environment while also being rewarded financially. If you’re a builder, homeowner or i...
AJ Wong
Could massive mortgage rate drop supercharge refinances and DSCR investments?
The FED left interest rates unchanged today and indicated that they are likely to begin cutting several times in the coming year. The mortgage market has responded with one of the largest daily rate drops in my two de...
Jonathan Sher
What do you put the most weight on when screening tenants?
We are all after the perfect evidence of a good tenant: Good credit score, secure job with plenty of monthly income, no criminal history etc. But it seems like its so hard to find all 3 in one person. It always seems ...
Johnny Situ
MLS Access
Hi everyone, are the properties listed on http://mls.foreclosure.com/ or http://mls.com/ or http://www.foreclosure.com/ the same as the mls accessed by the local realtors? Those sites also require membership subscr...