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Lorenzo Bernasconi LTV of current owner - implications
8 October 2014 | 5 replies

Hi, My name is Lorenzo and I'm brand new to this forum.  I'm very keen to purchase a first home for myself and my family and am trying to learn the basics.  I see that the LTV is sometimes stated for the current owner...

Jonathan Lane Owner Financing Loan Guidance
1 April 2020 | 4 replies

Has anyone ever done an owner financed loan? If so, what steps did you take for that loan? How did you switch the title over to your name? How do contracts work with this type of loan? Can anyone point me in the right...

Dom Radcliffe Deducting expenses query
11 November 2022 | 2 replies

Hello BP community,We are planning to list our property “in service” for short term rental use starting January ‘23. We are making some repairs to the property this year in the months of November and December. We purc...

Ken M. Creative Financing and Some Things To Know
13 January 2025 | 1 reply

Someone asked for more detail on Creative Finance. I always look at the exit strategy for the property to determine which kind of Creative Finance I would use. Sometimes I actually walk away from the deal - Not All Cr...

Shane Cook Owner financed transaction
17 November 2016 | 8 replies

I'm about to purchase a single family home that will be owner financed in Milwaukee area. Any advise on this subject

Ian Ray Seller Carry back at closing
27 November 2017 | 1 reply

Do lenders view seller carry backs at the closing table as unethical?

Nina Grayson Financing-FHA Approved. How do I use this with others' money?
27 September 2017 | 7 replies

As I have been educating myself on REI, I wanted to know how much of a mortgage loan I could get approved for right now on my own.  With one lender I was approved for $150k at 4.5%.  I know it's peanuts for the CA mar...

Aaron Helmholdt MLO Success Stories (and fail)
13 August 2019 | 3 replies

I have been interested in gaining control of apartment complexes through Master Lease Options. This topic doesn't seem to receive a whole lot of attention from BP. To all those out there who have tried a MLO on a ...

Edward Smith How far would you drive?
24 February 2017 | 1 reply

So here is my dilemma. There seems to be two pretty good deals on the table for me. And I can only do one for now. Deal 1 3bed 2bath single family home rent rate around $1200-$1300 25k sale price (very motivated selle...

Tyler Garcia Florida Vacation Rental/STR Management - Is a real estate license needed?
4 April 2023 | 13 replies

Hey all, starting a short-term rental management company here in Florida and haven't been able to find any concrete information around if a license is needed to manage specifically short-term and/or vacation rentals i...