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Alex Locklear Using agent under option..
29 December 2008 | 4 replies

I have a couple of houses under option that I'm trying to "wholesale" to retail buyers. There is enough of a spread that I will still make a good profit after paying a buyer's agent.

I want to know: is it legal to us...

Paul Koretsky Seeking Feedback
30 December 2014 | 5 replies

I posing this question to get feedback on which route I should go. I have options for deals in the upcoming year. I should first tell you where I am at with investing. I currently own a single family rental and triple...

Andrew Scott Lease option - taxes and seller's risks
3 December 2014 | 20 replies

I've been trying to sell a house for a few months, and haven't had any luck yet. I'm offering owner financing, but nobody has any money for a downpayment. Last night, a prospective tenant/buyer offered me an entici...

Kel S Do you do lease/options? Thoughts on those?
14 June 2009 | 17 replies

How many of you have offered your properties on lease w/option to buy? What were the terms of that? Meaning did you charge X amount down up front and a lease term of X amount of time? After which point their down woul...

Jack B. How to price a lease to own down payment, etc.
7 February 2016 | 3 replies

-Is there a percentage value of the house that one should ask for, such as 3%? I suspect that is too high as it would require more than 15K for a deposit for some of my more expensive houses. -Also, does one usually e...

Eric Konitski Making money in a lease option
13 January 2020 | 13 replies

I understand you want to get a non refundable down payment and some of the monthly rent goes to actually paying the loan down. But when the lease expires and they want to purchase only so much money has gone towards t...

Brandt Welch How to Finance My Second Property
30 January 2023 | 8 replies

Hello BP community!I recently purchased my first home about 8 months ago and I'm looking to buy another in the area to rent out. I had a conversation with a lender this morning and he mentioned that the underwriter fo...

Kyle Jones Creative ways to pull equity
31 July 2022 | 5 replies

Due to some unique circumstances we’re going to be sitting on a boat load of equity on a personal residence that we’re looking to see about options on leveraging right into multiple investment properties, ideally thro...

Ryan Coburn New to forums question about a home we have to rent or sell?
29 June 2013 | 16 replies

Hello glad I found this forum good stuff here. I wanted to get some advice I own a home 5 hours away I have tried to sell it now for 2 months no offers asking price 179,500. We owe 162 k on the home we can get 1200 re...

Jessica Gourdine Purchase Option Contract vs Real Estate Purchase Contract
5 August 2014 | 12 replies

Do you use both of these contracts together or just one rather than the other?