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Hi everyone,As the title says, I am curious how much in savings I should have to pursue becoming an agent. I have a W-2 making around 55k per year, but work the hours of 3-11. Ideally, I would start my real estate car...
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Hey folks,Posting here because I couldn’t find a recent (past two year) answer about using Fannie Mae / FHA 203k etc loans for a house hack in DFW. Apologies if I missed prior posts asking the same thingI want to take...
(first one was a no go) It's still terrifying. Ha.
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Hello BP Experts,
I have a quick question.
I want to pull out some equity from my 9 existing rentals. Each of them valued about 250K all paid off and cash flowing. First Carolina Bank of GA offer me a $750k LOC fo...
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When should a landlord require to see bank statements of the applicants to see their financial stability?
I was recently advised that is common practice in the industry NOT to ask for personal bank accounts UNLESS th...
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This is my second short sale, first one the bank accepted, so this is the first time I am in this situation.
South Florida, single family 2 bed 1 bath home, in fair condition, everything works, no major work ...
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I want to establish a self-directed Solo 401K (not Roth). Who has the least expensive set-up and maintenance fees today?
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I'm working on a deal where there is a 26K child support lien attached to the property. The lien is because of the son of the deceased, but the brother of the deceased is the executor of the estate. It states in the...
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I'm in the process of obtaining my RE sales associate license. I've completed the 63 hour course and will be taking the state exam this month. I only plan to use my license for my personal properties and maybe a few m...
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I'm just curious what peoples thoughts are about local markets around the country. Share your markets status or predictions. In the Madison, WI area, I think we've past the bottom and we'll see some improvement in pri...