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Hello BP people,
I’m juststarting out, Found a house for rehab (Carson Ca). In short, made an offer based on comps yet to be seen physically. I did hand over the EMD with the understanding that I’m going to view the ...
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I have often read people post things like, "Lenders shouldn't charge upfront fees...if they do, RUN!" And for a period of time I seemed to agree with this. I have to say, I no longer do. Full disclosure, I work with...
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I've been listen to Dave Ramsey the past months. I've learned alot from him. He's very knowledgable about Real Estate and having financial freedom. But he also don't agree with financing. He constantly stress get rid ...
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Hey BP world. I have a smokin deal waiting for bank approval for short sale offer. All my ducks are in a row except proof of funds. I am getting private money to fund the acquisition but I am pitching this deal to a f...
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Five years into creating, decorating, managing, buying and selling vacation rentals has taught me that the window of opportunity and potential for the asset class is tightening, closing and generally diminishing with ...
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I know that they say leverage allows you to increase your returns, however; I've heard a popular investor say that he used to think that many leveraged properties were the way to go, but that now he realizes that one...
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Do those of you that have rentals in states where weed is now legal allow your tenants to possess, use or even grow in your properties? Just curious as I am getting ready to invest in a weed friendly state and wanted ...
We had say an ad on hotpads advertising a house for rent to own lease offer, this appealed to me after being recently divorced. I had recently owned a house for 19yrs but had racked up a ton of debt in attorney fees. ...
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Finding a profitable rental property in So Cal can be hard these days. With prices rising and people bidding 20-50k over asking, one could never cover their mortgage and expenses with a single rental property. Luckily...
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Just a slight twist on the emotional support animal (ESA) question. I'm aware that I can't turn anyone down or charge a pet fee for an ESA. But what can or should I do if a tenant just moves in a ESA without telling m...