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I've been seeing a lot of folks around BP that seem to be here with the express purpose of quitting their jobs to invest in real estate. The problem that I see, however, is that many of them seem to think that they ca...
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I've been waiting on a short sale as a buyer for the last 5.5 months.
The home has two mortgages.
The first bank approved my offer, and is offering the second bank, Chase, $5K to buy them out. The second bank h...
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I am a wholesaler and I have several properties that I would like to put under contract with deep discounts. However, in order for me to put in an offer many of the banks would like me to show proof that I have the fu...
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I'm heavily considering a career change to a wholesaler and I wanted to ask you experienced wholesalers, how do you prioritize when starting out?
Do you only look to build a buyer's list at first, or do you simultane...
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Looking to buy a rental in Smoky Mountains but something bothers me about the history of sales. Even if you remove the last 3 months due to Covid, there are so many sales of rental homes that were "outstanding rental ...
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I am under contract for a cash purchase rental, will refinance after close and then quit claiming to a an LLC I only own 50% of. Because it is not wholly owned, I would have to buy title insurance for the LLC again I ...
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BP Community,I have two more years in my service commitment with the USAF, and I'm a licensed attorney in Texas and looking to head back that way; however, I am conflicted on if I want to dive into real estate investi...
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Newbie Investor from South Florida! I got my real estate license at the end of 2018 and had a killer 2019. I sold two residential properties in Broward County (Coral Springs and Margate) and closed on two more prop...
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So for whatever reason, I’m having super favor in finding deals. I’ll lay out the quick history to catch you up with my current situation. 2 years ago I GC’ed the construction of a duplex on a lot I purchased from a d...
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Ok....I'm still screening calls from my 1st direct mail campaign. And although I can recognize a killer deal when I come across one. Here's my issue Im getting calls from actual investors who own property so they sort...