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Dar Fornelli Utilizing other people's money (OPM)
10 November 2017 | 3 replies

I'm in the process of getting my finances together to purchase my second deal (Kansas City market). My girlfriend and I have enough saved up for a down payment on about a $200K property if we use a conventional mortga...

John Hyatt Is there a clever way to use credit cards in real estate?
5 March 2023 | 16 replies

Recently I have been fascinated with travel hacking, learning about ways to manufacture spending to earn points. It hit me that as a real estate investor we spend hundreds of thousands if not millions paying for contr...

Account Closed General Real Estate Investing
22 December 2020 | 2 replies

Hey all,My goal is to purchase my first rental property in the near future! Is it best to save for a down payment or is there other ways to obtain a down payment to purchase a property? Thanks in advance!Blessings,Jordan

Krystal Jones Newbie in Houston Needing Help with 1st Investment
7 March 2017 | 10 replies

Hello Everyone!  I've been lurking on BP and watching the podcasts/seminars for a little while now and I am excited to get started in investing.I will try to keep this short and sweet...My mom owes $65,000 on her home...

Austin Smith Lead Generation - How to provide incentives?
11 September 2015 | 15 replies

Hello BP family! This question is for my fellow real estate agents out there.

When first starting out in the business, obviously friends and family are an immediate outlet for referrals and leads.

My question is, ...

Benedict A Hubbert Title Issue with multiple deeds and deaths
12 May 2020 | 2 replies

I came across a potential deal with title issues. The father of the person I was talking to owned the property. He filed gift warranty deed in 2001 to his mother. Then in 2013 filed a warranty deed to the daughter....

Michael Clay Bought my tenants a bottle of liquor as a move-in gift
11 May 2019 | 16 replies

When I purchased my first rental property, a single family home here in Charlotte, 2.5 years ago I bought my tenants a bottle of their favorite liquor on their move-in day. Looking back at this now, I get a nice laugh...

Hung Tran Could this crazy house-hacking plan work?
29 July 2020 | 13 replies

Greetings all, Hung from NYC here and new to REI.This idea just came to mind out of nowhere and wanted to get a pro’s take on it. Here’s what I’m wondering. I personally can’t house hack myself due to my wife’s job. B...

Vincent J Brunori Question? How to minimize capital gain and retire?
5 August 2021 | 3 replies

Question? Trying to purchase 4 properties (48units) from a long term investor who is looking to liquidate her portfolio and retire. They would like to finance the deal but would want to minimize capital gain. The sell...

Tommy Ostendorf Transfer Ownership to Child After 1031 Exchange
17 February 2022 | 14 replies

A family recently sold a duplex and purchased a new duplex using a 1031 exchange.  They would like to transfer ownership of this new duplex to their son.  Would this affect the validity of the 1031 exchange and theref...