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Details... I have a quoted rate of 4.75% with paying just a hair under one point or $723. And have the option to buy down the rate to 4.25% by paying 3.121 points (an additional 2.134 points / $1,562 cash at closing)....
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Bill Gulley Someone was asking me a question on their home. The Seller is carrying back a note secured by a 2nd deed of trust. The agreement they have is that there are to be no payments on the note, and the buye...
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Hey everyone,
I inherited a great home (3/1.5) owned by the family since 1930 in a popular downtown area about 6 years ago. I have ran it as an STR through Evolve (with no great STR knowledge) and didn't clear more ...
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I read this article today on Investopedia:Why The First $1 Million Is The HardestA couple of points in the article stood out to me and I figured some folks on BP may have some opinions about them:1. Extra Wealth Mean...
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I'm new to the investment world and trying to learn everything I can from all you smart and educated people here (big thanks to @jonholdman)!
I went to a financial / flipping seminar and listened to this stra...
Just to allay any fears up front, I generally have my funds invested conservatively, and I have a significant amount still in cash to continue investing in what I expect to be some great deals in syndications and othe...
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Hey guys, my name is Blake Catanzano and I live / invest in Oklahoma City. I've been browsing the forums for months and am now ready to get myself involved with this awesome community! I wanted to share with you guys...
As an investor and agent in NYC (the 5 boroughs) I feel like the market is way to high to acquire investment properties that make sense. It is definitely a seller's market right now, so to find properties at a price t...
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Any advice from active RE investors would be appreciated. I've been in the commercial valuation industry for the past 5 years appraising office, industrial, and multifamily buildings nationally for institutional inves...
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Do real estate brokers ever pay sellers for exclusive listings?I ask the question, because I had a property on the market...the listing expired without selling...and now I'm getting a bunch of calls from agents who tr...