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This will be my first big deal purchase....owner financed, 2 bed , 2 ba in the suburban Kansas City, Missouri area. Right now the property is just over 1100 sqft, has a full, but unfinished basement, and 3 (THREE!!) c...
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Hey.Just got my single family house rent out and my agent charged me the full amount of first month rent?Do you guys think it is what it spouse to be?Last year she charged me 40% and she is saying she did just the tea...
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So I'm browsing CL for my locale, trying to get a feel for what's in the RE section. I see a bunch of homes I can't afford (now), some places I wouldn't mind living in, and a bunch of listings that seem out of place....
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I see some investors on BP really focus on initial cash flow and when running a business this makes total sense. As a business experiment, I recently rented out a car I bought ( $3500 all in ) with a service like airb...
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Do retirement accounts offer a layer of asset protection? If as my rental portfolio grows, would it be a good idea to funnel more money into my workplace 401K and Roth IRA account? I have heard that these type of ac...
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One of my tenant lease ended and I was not available to do the exit walkthrough with them as I normally do. I told tenant to take pictures and that I would be there the following weekend to walk the home and that she ...
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I am under contract for a small 750sq ft condo. The only issue was that the AC was about 10 years old, and the temperature differential was 15 degrees. I guess this isn't the worst thing in the world, but the inspec...
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I am looking at a property being sold through a wholesaler. Technology being what it is, I was able to find the owner of the house and the actual contract that was signed between the owner and the wholesaler. Her...
My accountant says that if the carpet is badly stained, replacing it with new flooring might be considered a repair. Is this true? The carpet has also been torn up in one small patch. Other than that, it is just ve...
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Hey BPers,I wanted to write this up to let everyone know why bringing a contract to an appointment is so important. I personally think it is the one thing that you can do in your market that will get you a deal almost...