Matt L.
Why would someone purchase land designated Open Space Preserve?
I was looking at a past auction and noticed quite a few people bidding an a property designated as Open Space Park or Preserve for both existing and planned land use. It doesn't sound like future development on this ...
Nrbq Nkotb
Combining conventional <80% mortgage w\ secured credit li
Hello all.
This is my first "real" post outside of the "I am a newbie" forum.
THE BACKGROUND:
I have very limited capital, in the form of stocks, about $15k depending on the day. Cashing out isn't an option due to t...
Jonathan Klemm
Newbie Landlord Fears?
Hi BP! Quick and easy question for all the new or soon to be new landlords out there. What's your biggest fear of becoming a landlord?I am here in Chicago and have had pretty good luck so far with decent tenants, ho...
Tae C.
What To Do With Code Violation Post-purchase??
Hello all,I have had a property since August 2017 that’s been undergoing a slow rehab. A month or so ago, I received a letter in the mail from the county informing me that there is a code violation for all sorts of r...
K. Mitchell
Eight year numbers
I sat down and input my data for the last eight years into Excel.... Just thought I would share....
I like to think I am fully aware of my RE numbers as I think about them every day, but while the numbers and concept...
Mario Flores
new member from San Diego Ca
Hi, my name is Mario, and I am a newbie in Real Estate, but I’m really interested in stating the business. As a matter of fact, I just started a Jump start program with Fortune Builders. I have to be honest and say th...
Chris Webb
Buying a rental, using Home Equity Loan and Financing
I apologize in advance if this has been discussed. I have discussed something in the past relating to this, but this was more specific to my current situation. I did a quick skim and didn't seem to find the answer I w...
Scott Williams
Online Cabinet companies
Anyone buy kitchen cabinets online?
Looking for recommendations for a good (cheap) source for cabinets online.
Thanks, Scott
Philip Joseph
The best way to get money out of a property?
What is the best way to pull money out of a property that is completely paid for? Cash out refinance or home equity loan? Which one is more expensive long-term? Is there an option that I am missing?Thanks, Cajun
Michael Herr
Sub-Meter garage
In the planning stages:3 bedroom house, super-deep lot and an oversized 2+ car garage with alley acess. I'm thinking about renting out the garage separate as storage space. Probably moving in myself since its two bloc...