Nick Sokoloff
First Time Investor Researching Durham/Raleigh NC vs. Columbus OH
I'm new to investing in real estate and am about ready to make my first purchase in an investment property. I was steered towards Columbus OH by an agent I met here on BP. Then, another trusted colleague told me to lo...
Jason Munger
"Buying" parents house...best strategy
My parents (both still living) have a home that they no longer live in and are looking to sell it. They have moved south so it is vacant - if that impacts your suggestions.They own it out right, so there is no mortga...
Albert Yamoah
I am about to become an accidental landlord in Dallas, TX. What do I do next?
My wife and I are in the process of purchasing our next home for primary residence, but we have not sold our current home. We are looking to rent our old house (located in 75212) but the home has no rental comps in th...
Kate H.
Sole proprietor landlords in Canada - anyone use a business name?
I just bought my first property in Canada, a duplex with 5 tenants, and for various (most tax related) reasons, I have decided to operate the rental as a sole proprietor. I'm considering whether to register a business...
Elizabeth Brown
Keep the ball rolling
My husband and I are new to RE investing, and we're looking at a property we want to buy to start our portfolio. In order to purchase this first property, we got a HELOC on our home for the down payment and closing co...
Shabyna Stillman
Crowdfunding Question
Hi, does anyone know anything about a crowdfunding group called Groundfloor? A friend of mine asked me about them and she wants to invest with them. I don't know anything about them. Any insight would be greatly appre...
Ryan Snelson
Is SCOTT CARSON (WeCloseNotes/Inverse Asset) DEFRAUDING Investors
Like many others, I have had a negative experience Joint Venture investing with Scott Carson and his company Inverse Asset Fund LLC. I’ll share my experience in the hopes that it will help others who are thinking of ...
Ram Gonzales
Creating a debt fund for owner finance strategy
I've done a lot of wraps and subtos and highly prefer the seller-finance strategy for a lot of reasons, including offering the opportunity of homeownership to those otherwise rejected by traditional banks. I want to c...
Joshua D.
Contractors looking at it like there making me rich
So i feel and have heard comments about me getting rich while the contractors or employees do work for me which i feel isnt there business. They dont understand it and it makes me angry and mad but do feel exactly whe...
Mary B.
City of Atlanta Code Violations
Is there anywhere to find COA code violations on a property besides calling the assigned code enforcement officer? Assuming one has already made a few calls and has not heard back... Asking for a friend ;)