Jared Ryan
Step Two of Real Estate Investing
Quick introduction: I'm coming off my first investment, a deal where I'm househacking a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in San Jose, CA. I purchased for $715,000, live in the master, and rent out the other 3 bedrooms...
Ofer Dallal
Agent Exclusivity Agreement Yes/No?
Friends,I'm looking to purchase my first investment in Oakland CA with cash. I met an agent that made a good impression but requires an exclusivity agreement (four months minimum).Would you sign such an agreement in t...
Stone Jin
I may have a haunted house, what to do?
My contractor called me yesterday on a house we own out of state and said "You should check to see if your lot used to be a cemetery, I think your house may be haunted".
A little background, we bought a house in Ja...
Sandy Uhlmann
What CRM system should I use for notes? SDIRA questiona also
Hello fellow BP followers,I recently enrolled in a note boot camp (it was free if I purchased a pool of notes) and it was suggested that we set up an account with notedashboard. The first 10 notes are free, (at least...
Gayle Melnick
East Baltimore redevelopment
For everyone here that lives or invests in Baltimore city, what do you think of the East Baltimore redevelopment?
https://www.bizjournals.com/ba...
Broadway East and Oliver have a ton of vacant buildings and genera...
Tyler Emerson
Can we Trust Zestimates?
Hello all! So I’m continuing my real estate endeavors by constantly looking for potential great deals in my free time using many different platforms to include apps such as Zillow. I see that Zillow always has a “zest...
Mark Slutsky
Stay with current commercial real estate brokerage or leave?
Context: I am 30 years old and have been a commercial real estate agent for 2 years. I have a strong background in sales and joined a very reputable commercial firm that is owned by my best friend’s family. I am at a ...
Ken Latchers
I have seen the future and it is not STR (for the most part).
There is something called an efficient market (well known in stocks and commodities). That is where there is no easy money to be made, as everything is priced so no one has an advantage.
Then there is the mania. Fo...
Judy Parker
Landlord's Rights Being Violated
The landlord-tenant world changed last night. The US Senate’s COVID-19 bill changed the landlord’s rights. That bill, passed last night, affects landlords that have federally insured (or “backed”) mortgage loans. T...
Scott Hamilton
Emd work arounds
Im a full time investor and want to add in reos. What is an effective way to work around the emd? Right now i dont have the money to cover the emds so what can be done besides borrow it?