Going to try to negotiate the purchase of vacant lot tomorrow. Any advice?I’m meeting the owner of a vacant lot tomorrow to try to negotiate the purchase of a vacant lot in the San Francisco Bay Area. It’s a killer pr...

Hello BP, I'm currently working on my first cash-out-refi deal with a portfolio lender.  The bank will give me 80% ARV with no seasoning period - just need a valid lease.  My private lender is a close friend who is ch...

Hi everybody, I have been looking to buy a fixer-upper to remodel and flip.My realtor has a listing from a lady whose husband died in February, she wants to get rid of their 3 properties and told the firm to please ha...

As I've been getting calls from potential sellers the words 'seller finance' and 'lease option' are met with near automatic 'NO's. When asked why sellers always say they don't want to deal with the property and th...

Hello, I am about to close on my first rental property, and BAM Covid-19 comes blasting in from left field, turning everything uncertain.... I'm just looking for some advice on how some of the more experienced investo...

I live in Simi Valley - about 40 minutes NW of Los Angeles, so real estate isn't cheap around here.I'm a new member, and have listened to about half the podcasts. Fantastic info for sure.  However most of the time, t...

This is major news on Indy mac. This guy gets inside info before the news and in most cases is right on target!

http://mrmortgage.ml-implode.com/2008/07/06/indymac-significant-seizure-chatter-is-this-the-end-finally/

American Greed had a segment on last night about Remington financial.bottom line these guys were in business for over a decade made 27 million 10k at a time by charging 10k due diligence fee's  they had all sorts of f...

There is a mortgage payment strategy that says to pay half of the mortgage payment on the 1st/15th of the month and the 2nd half on the 15th/30th depending on the due date of the payment. This reduces the amount of i...

Seeking ideas about how I could make this work for me and help my family at the same time. I'll try to be succinct. Three cousins of mine live together in a house they inherited from their late mother (my aunt.) Marke...