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I am a relatively new investor that has gotten my feet wet by using my own savings to buy my first deal. The deal was just okay, and now that I have the education of how to actually evaluate, buy, and rent a single f...
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Hi My name is Alfred first year realtor from Philadelphia and also a new comer to BP. I am thinking about buying and selling real estate in the Philly area. I was wondering if Hard Money borrowing was the way to go ac...
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I'm considering doing Lease Sandwiches, without the Option contract, and would like to hear some pros/cons from anyone who's done it before.My reasoning:1. Hot market, competitive area. No reason for a seller to sign...
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I was looking to connect with people who currently own a few vacation rentals in any market or people who are looking into it. I have a short term rental in Tybee Island, GA and Weaverville, NC that have both been act...
I almost have my license and I've been doing hours upon hours of research on what to do as an agent to get contracts signed. Everything I'm watching and reading is great but it's all related to closing deals with sell...
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Hello,I have a tenant who is consistently late on rent payments, but usually pays before the 5 day grace period expires (after one or more reminders from me). This month, she has yet to pay the rent. After multiple re...
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Hello everyone,I have been educating myself through audio books, and REIA meetings for about a year now, but still feel like I do not know enough to really GET STARTED.As a stay at home mom to a highly needy toddler, ...
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Jumping right in, I was told today that I would have to cough up $349,000 DN for a $1,000,000+ 4 plex. 25% would have been $287,500, which would have been easy.So now I'm considering breaking my IRA, cleaning out my...
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I'm debating whether or not I should let my contractor buy the materials for the job. What do you guys recommend I should do to go about this the right way?
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Talking with a Hard Money Lender (HML) about options with getting funds out of my rental property with a rough valuation of $250K after updates and adding a 3rd bathroom (4/3) and hardwoods, LED lighting, Granite Isla...