Zachary Sexton
Live In Flip Deal! Or flop?
My wife and I are under contract on a duplex in the rapidly developing* east side of Austin, TX.We made a $471,000 offer and are approved for a 3.5% FHA loan (as long as the sellers are willing to replace the roof, ad...
Jason Crowe
Property Taxes - Why Low and How to keep low?
I pose the question if buying a property with cash will your taxes be lower most likely? I evaluate properties from appraiser site and it may just be my assumption but it seems as if properties bought with cash may t...
Rebecca Graziano
Trespassing on Vacant Rental
Hello,
I have a vacant rental property (2 months) that needs some work before market-ready again. However, there has been multiple break ins through the doors and a rear window, water is being turned on as well.
My ...
Nik Gernhard
Getting Started on a single STR
We are in the process of closing on a house that we are going to make a short-term vacation rental. This is our first rental property of any kind. Since this is only a single STR, we were weighing the option to self...
Bridget Vlakancic
DSCR Lender Recommendations
Looking for any recommendations on DSCR Loans that will for sure close. Looks like a lot of feedback says they are approved only to not close in the end. Thanks in advance!
MJ Calabrese
Building a new MHP seeking advice
Greetings All:For the last year or so I've kicked the idea around of building a new MHP. I have been doing due diligence in regards to feasibility and are competition, and I think I'm going to take the plunge. All th...
Mark Updegraff
The Marcellus Shale Money
It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
Bill Jones
Creative Financing In a Nutshell
Creative Financing
In a Nutshell
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There are No Rules as to how you can or cannot structure your creative financing deals, other than what is legal, moral, ethical an...
George P.
Recession of 2012-2014 and Housing
Lets assume that another recession is on the way, it starts mid-year-2012 and continues until 2013-2014.
How do you think it will affect the Housing market?
What would your strategy if you wanted to prepare for the...
Charles Ownby
Can't get past basic hurdles to start.
Hello. I was introduced by a coworker to BP who is a long time and highly experienced investor and he has poured a lot of knowledge into me, however, I think we're at a point where he isn't going to go any further wit...