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Does anyone have the pros and cons of using a lease with an option to close vs. a standard sale and purchase agreement with a delayed closing date out 2 years?
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Context: I'm an investor-friendly real estate agent in Minneapolis/St. Paul. On this deal, I was representing a moderately experienced buyer whom I have worked with twice previously in a purchase of a relatively new ...
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Hi everyone, I am currently looking for my first investment property, most likely a SFR due to budget restrictions. I am in the pacific northwest and prices here are high compared to some of the investing hotspots ar...
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Howdy all!I am very new but wanted to put this out there for anyone interested in contributing their 2 cents! My goal is to have a solid checklist complete and then close on my first property within the next 6-8 month...
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The apartment below mine reported a ceiling leak. I’ve thoroughly checked my unit, and there is no sign of a leak coming from my apartment. At the time of the leak, my tenant was showering, but everything around the b...
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Hello!
I’m under contract on a lake cabin, about 1000 miles away, close to where I grew up.
It’s somewhat rural, but an hour away from a major area of tourism. The numbers based on one spreadsheet I found have me m...
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Good Afternoon Everyone,I am very new to REI and also on BP. I am currently using the free version of the DealCheck App to analyze properties. The property analysis tool shows two different categories for the “cash on...
Hi there!I'm a software developer based out of San Francisco who has recently become interested in property management. More specifically, I think it might be possible to use technology to build a more modern propert...
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Hi, my name is George. I have been following BP for over a year thanks to a co-worker/investor. This exposure has prompted me to use a VA benefit that I thought had expired.I have been approved for a VA loan and have ...
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Ok I have 9 SFR rentals all in the same area. If you include my home I have 10. I was trying to think of a way to scale my AC issues. I live in Texas and AC is a necessity pretty much all year long. I am trying to fin...