Val Dufour
Zero income financing options
So,
I'm a new investor and reading a lot but haven't seen a direct answer to this question. Currently I have a good paycheck, excellent credit and low 6 figure net worth(approx 75% liquid). Getting mortgages shouldn't...
Joe Splitrock
Nightmare Tenant Featured on Local Television and Has a Website
Last night on the news there was a story about nightmare tenants George Zimmer and Jennifer Zimmer. They have been screwing landlords in Sioux Falls, Florida and possibly Chicago for years. I heard the name and realiz...
Austin K.
Twin Cities, MN Property Management Companies
Hello,
I have just begun to start searching for my first investment property in the NW Twin Cities metro. I'm curious what property management companies in the Twin Cities area BP members have had good luck with? Wha...
Rob Cee
Notice of Forfeiture
Has anyone had to deal with receiving a "Notice of Forfeiture In Rem" letter from the Dept. of Justice for a property they hold a note against? This can happen if the owner of the property is using the property for i...
Stephen E.
Tenants!
A rocky day dealing with tenants. First we deliver a replacement stove to a tenant whose stove had a bad burner. In pulling out the old one we discover that the tenant has stuffed plastic carrier bags all through the ...
Ladè Baruwa
Landlords.....what headaches come with having C- and D tenants?
What are some headaches that a landlord could run into when renting to tenants in a C- and D class neighborhood? Also, what are some solutions for those headaches?
Ana Marie B.
Home Equity Loan vs. HELOC for downpayment on next rental prop?
Hi BP! My husband and I live in the SF Bay Area where home prices have risen substantially in past years. We want to leverage some of our home equity and use that equity as down payment for our 2nd rental prop. We'...
Matthew Reid
Purchasing Duplex's in lower income area (Need Help)
Hello, I am a new real estate investor from Arkansas. I am considering purchasing a property in a neighborhood that has a history of drugs and some other crimes. Rent, in this neighborhood is in the lower 50% but th...
Joe Strickley
Best NNN Investments?
I keep coming back to NNN as being the best looking deals out there. Getting brokers to help in choice is impossible, and since deals are scattered all over the country, third party advise becomes inevitable. Putting ...
Account Closed
Buying Houses with Code Violations
I bought a house for $1...not $1 deposit...but $1 total purchase price. Here's how I did it: [LINK REMOVED]
Has anyone done this before?