Jim Murphy
Should I form an L.L.C first?
I just talked to a friend of mine who said I should form an LLC first and make offers and bids etc thru the LLC and If I were applying for Hard Money I should do so thru the LLC but usually I would have to give a per...
Sam Young
I do not understand valuations for small multi-family properties in my market.
I am a 25 year vet of commercial real estate brokerage. I have focused on investment sales my entire career, primarily stabilized income producing properties. I acquired my first MF property in 2019 (a four plex) in a...
Keith Schulz
Cat Urine
Has anybody dealt with a cat house before? A place that I am tempted to offer on stinks of cat urine. I figure that I would definitely tear out all the carpet flooring and base trim. However, I'm wondering if the subf...
Will Barnard
Buying a Wholesale Deal From a Rehabber
Not too long ago, I was involved in a discussion where another BP member - Jason Scott, who is a rehabber in Atlanta, mentioned he would not purchase a wholesale deal from me for certain reasons. Thos reasons were bas...
Red Peterson
Yay or Nay (purchasing a 4unit rental)
4 - 1BR property up for sale. Very old bldng and dated. Seen this property on and off market since 2015. Tenants are long term been there 4yrs and up (and get along), and one is less than a yr. If I do 15yr mortgage, ...
Jerald Alford
Wholesale Newbie may be over my head
Ok, so I'm pretty new at this and my thirst/hunger may have gotten the best of me. I have 4 houses under contract for what I thought were fair prices considering the FMV, turns out turn key properties are going for ch...
Mary B.
City of Atlanta Code Violations
Is there anywhere to find COA code violations on a property besides calling the assigned code enforcement officer? Assuming one has already made a few calls and has not heard back... Asking for a friend ;)
Adolfo Cuellar
Why do Agents suck? ... Why are they awesome?
I've overheard countless conversations about investors hating agents, investors loving agents, the death of the real estate agent and the necessity of a licensed broker. What's your take on it? I don't personally thin...
Corey Dutton
Interview with a Banker – Why Banks Still Aren’t Lending
With the exception of community banks and credit unions, most would agree that banks still aren’t lending. “Hogwash!” some of you bankers who are reading this will probably say.
As a follow up to a post I did nearly...
Michael Cole
Value Increase of Building
I’ve been renovating a 16 unit apartment in Pittsburgh for the past 6 months and things are going well. I’m renovating individual units (kitchen/bath/flooring/some painting) and I’m able to increase rents $150-$300 pe...