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Hi Guys,I was wondering if any of you market and close deals out of your local market and if so, how do you do it without getting yourself in a jam? If there is very stiff competition in your local area or the volume...
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Hello All,
My wife and I are looking to relocate in about 5 years or so, and we'd like to move to a state that would positively affect establishing a RE buy-and-hold portfolio.
I realize that landlord-t...
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Hello,My investment team and I are located in Los Angeles California. We are preparing to invest in single family resident rental out of state. We have completed our main research phase and found some pretty promisi...
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I have a rental property in Baltimore in an area where there are a lot of people in the country illegally. Is there a resource or website where you can determine if potential tenants are in the country legally? What...
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I live in the suburbs of Washington, DC and trying to embark on my first real estate investment. Since I don't have much capital or experience, I wanted to partner with a real estate friend who is willing to contribu...
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I had originally posted this in a thread belonging to Ashley Harris, but to avoid dragging her thread off-topic, I've moved it here.Yesterday, I walked one of the oldest private estate houses in the Maritimes (built ...
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Hi BP friends,My name is Kobi Gur, and I'm in real estate investing for more than a decade now. Invested mainly in Israel (where I live) and a few years ago, started investing in the US in the DFW area.Investing now b...
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I've been doing sub to deals for a while but I have never run into this problem quite like this before. The first mortgage lender (Ocwen) is asking for evidence of insurance and my agent supplied it but the borrowers ...
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Hello BP Family! I've made some progress and wanted to share. I just created a LLC in PA. I'll be looking at Philadelphia, Bethlehem and Allentown areas. Although, I am not too familiar with those areas, I will be doi...
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I have observed that investors consistently IGNORE the fact that their time sits idly in a bank account when they tout their "AROI" on their projects. This is quite puzzling to me and I was wondering why people do it...