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Hey all - After talking to several people on BP and considering my future in real estate investing I decided to take a leap of faith, and today I'm completing the 60-hour prerequisite course to obtain my real estate l...
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I want to apply for a conventional loan on a duplex out of state. Both units are currently rented and I intend to keep renting them. A mortgage broker said one of his underwriters may approve a loan as "second home" w...
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It seems like cost segregation has been a hot topic since podcast episode 689 and I'm going to keep that trend going. I too am trying to see if there would be any benefit to self performing a cost seg on a house I pur...
Hello to the BP community.I am currently working with a RE lawyer to set up a lease option agreement as a seller. I have been seeing numerous posting about legal issues that come from a lease option from the sellers s...
Using mobile, the specifically mobile phone is increasing at a fast pace. From enjoying TV to searching the internet, hearing songs to also mingling with social networking sites, you just require a mobile to accomplis...
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I've been contacting NJ housing for rent and FSBO ads on Craigslist. I'm finding many sellers don't know, are unaware, or confused by what a rent to own, lease with the option to buy is.
Any suggestions on a simple...
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Hello,
I am an aspiring investor looking to acquire my first rental property. I am hoping to find reputable lenders who lend based on the asset, not the borrower. I do not have any credit which is something I know ...
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Hi,
Does it make sense to try being a part time real estate agent in order to learn about real estate investing? I have a full time non-real estate job that I intend to keep for quite a while. I've been planning on b...
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In approx 18 months I intend to invest in multifamily as an active investor. I will have access to ~1M in cash for down payment and closing costs (I would also have reserves, separate from this capital). However, as I...
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So I was just commiserating with a coworker about how I'd love to move on a new real estate opportunity here in town, but all my capital was currently tied up. I came back to my desk, and looked at the time - it was 1...