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Jeremy Beland How Standing Firm Made Us an Extra $70,000 on a Wholesale Deal
1 October 2024 | 11 replies

In the world of real estate wholesaling, there’s always a lesson to be learned. One of the most important is knowing when to stand firm and not let a buyer dictate the terms of your deal—especially when you know you h...

Jay Hinrichs How important are sales skills to the investor
31 August 2014 | 61 replies

We see much discussion on how to find deals and buy deals. However not much is mentioned about how to handle the leads when you get them or HOW to CLOSE a deal.A great closer will out perform someone with superior kno...

Danny Johnson What's your favorite negotiating tactic?
21 May 2011 | 28 replies

Just curious to see what other people's favorite negotiating tactic is.

Aside from not needing to buy and having a seller that needs to sell (this is a position rather than a tactic anyway), my favorite tactic is to ...

Cheryl C. Would a rehabber buy this?
31 January 2012 | 14 replies

Many of you will hate these numbers (rent), but here in Northern Virginia they seem pretty decent. I'm closing Wednesday on a 2/2 condo. Recent comps are 215K. My price is 154K. It is fairly new (less than 10yrs o...

Jonathan H. Boarding House - Lease Example? ---- College Student Sreening Process
17 January 2014 | 9 replies

My partner and I recently acquired a property very close to a local college and were wondering if anyone had an example lease agreement for a boarding room style house (on a room by room basis)?

Also, any tip...

Ben Bymaster What are some underrated real estate niches?
13 February 2024 | 8 replies

There are a few investing niches that seem to get almost all of the attention. For example: multifamily, single family, (and lately self storage). What are some real estate niches that no one talks about that you've h...

Eric Stanley Frustrating
12 July 2016 | 22 replies

This may be a noobie question but how is it possible to get into real estate in an area that is booming? I live in the Portland Oregon metro area and the prices of both single family and multi family houses are so muc...

John Boyorak Advice on selling seller finance to older owners
11 July 2020 | 13 replies

I am looking into approaching a previous landlord with purchasing their portfolio via seller financing.  They are an older couple that owns multiple duplexes, and planned on passing down their properties to their chil...

Jason Powell Ever Done Cost Segregation?
18 February 2019 | 10 replies

Has anyone ever done a cost segregation without the use of a firm that charges a lot for it? I have a buddy that's doing it himself and providing an excel sheet to a legitimate accountant. Any pros and cons to this?My...

Karen Chenaille DIY Cost Segregation Study Tips/Tools/Templates?
7 May 2024 | 56 replies

Greetings BP'ers...As part of a 1031 exchange, I have purchased a handful of short term rental properties in the last few mos.  I have about 1 week left on my initial 45 day period to put properties under contract to ...