Carlos Ibarra
New and Wanting to Learn w/ Real Deal
Hello BP community!I'm as new as they get. I heard about BP Christmas day and have blasted through 30+ podcasts and read Rich Dad Poor Dad (as required by RE law). I'd like to learn deal analysis and would like the co...
Heather Rodden
Eviction/moved out partially
My tenant did not pay her rent (was due June 15). I contacted her, and her car had broke down..so she bought a new one. She was also moving her dad back to Illinois from Florida. She was on the fence about moving beca...
Denton Beam
Have ran numbers but are they good enough to buy?
Totally new to real estate investing. I have read lots of books and studied lots of numbers now it's time to move on something. My wife and I looked at a duplex this weekend so I ran the numbers. Seemed real easy, hav...
Reinhard Y.
No more one man bands!
Real estate investing is not hard, its just very tedious. Especially shortsales and landlording.Therefore outsource everything that you possibly can. I know deep down inside we're all control freaks but the sooner we ...
Quynn Costello
Mobile Home Fix and Flip
Investment Info:
Mobile home fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $39,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Sale price: $190,000
Our most recent flip in Shingle Springs, CA that we took down to the s...
Joy Buell
Purchased Condo, owner wants us to buy it, we don't want it
We purchased a vacation condo, the furniture was originally in the purchase price, but because it was a short sale they could not do this and broke it into two different contract which lowered the price of the condo t...
Mike Garland
About to take the plunge...
I am a new member to BP and have not done any real estate investment deals. I have experience financing them at the Bank I work at, but that is it. So I was visiting with a real estate investor acquaintance over lun...
Maria G.
Selecting candidates in stages, inform only at the very end?
Hello,My current tenants are leaving at the end of the month and have put the property on the rental market. I don't want to disturb the current tenants with just curious viewers, so I have informed everyone intereste...
Tom Lafferty
Determining multifamily expenses/deal sponsors
I was discussing multifamily expenses via email with another BP member recently that was asking some good questions. I asked him if I could post the conversation on BP since there are frequently questions asked on BP...
Charles Frankenhoff
How far would you deviate from the 2% rule?
I just happened to be reading some of the threads on here, and it got me to thinking. I don't generally use the 2% rule, but I don't disagree with it either, as a rule of thumb. I've done 2.5% percent, and best de...