Kim Pham
Raw Land for a first deal
Hi BP Community!Would love to get your guidance as I think this might be my very first deal. -FSBO priced at $80K (free and clear)-Owner is an elderly man who purchased the lot for $60K nearly 20 years ago through a f...
James Felder
Should I sell my rental property?
I'm a new member and would really appreciate everyone's feedback. I purchased a condo in 2010 for $155k. The property was a foreclosure. In 2005, the original owner purchased the condo for $305k, but foreclosed on th...
Graeme Ford
Crazy Tenant = So Much Damage
Hey BP! not having much luck getting responses in the forums, but I'll keep trying. I have been thinking about the worse case or "nightmare" tenant situation. This of course involving extensive amounts of purposeful d...
John Ramos
HB23-1171 Just Cause Requirement Eviction Of Residential Tenant
Of all the proposed housing bills proposed during the 2023 legislative session this bill has the ability to single handedly push more landlords out of the business and reduce the number of available properties for ren...
Jayme Mendal
Using home equity loan for downpayment on investment property
Hi - I'm new to the site, and wanted to jump right in by posing a question for the community...
I would like to acquire a property, but am short $20-30K for the downpayment. That said, I have $300K+ equity in...
Ashton Astillero
Would you cut corners here?
This is going to be a wall of text, but I think it's necessary to lay down proper context.Not so recently, I took a job for the rehab of a house. I had to wait a little bit since I don't want to put anybody in the hot...
Mark Updegraff
The Marcellus Shale Money
It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
Account Closed
Is it worth it to sue?
Hi BP,I am seriously considering suing my PM, and would like to hear what other landlords would do in this situation.Recently one of my Dallas rentals became vacant. It was originally rented to an elderly couple and t...
George P.
Rental #10 was purchased
Yesterday.
here are the details:
2 months ago the asking was 89.9k. I offered 75. they came back at 89. I laughed. they came down to 83. I came up to 76.5. They came down to 78. we were $1,500 apa...
Account Closed
What are the most important rules when getting started?
There is sooooo much info out there, I'm not sure where to start? Shoul D I purchase a formal course first? Find a mentor? Set up an LLC? Find buyers? Find sellers? Like, where should I start, what are the three fir...