Dineo Siziba
Financing your property
Hello Bpers and a HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF YOU :)My name is Dineo From South Africa .Please assist me with something here , i have been reading about ways of financing your first deal and mostly what i noticed was th...
Rick Rolfe
How do I make sure a contractor is paying their subs?
I read a post from someone in the BP community. He said that he found out his contractor was not paying the subs for the work/materials they did/provided. Brings up the question. How do I know if the subs are being pa...
Sam Leon
Hiring licensed, insured and bonded subs and contractors
Got a question.You hire a company to perform a task. Let's say painting or window, you hired "ABC PAINTING". They are licensed, insured and bonded. You checked their license number at the state department of profes...
Patrick Philip
How to invest $10 million?
At some point in my life, I will be getting a huge inheritance. $10 million or more. How to use this in real estate? What provides the greatest returns? I know that even large firms make their greatest by purchasing v...
Khadijah Celestine
Does living in a rent-to-own count as an real estate interest?
If I'm living in a house under a rent-to-own contract does it count as an interest in real estate? Specifically for the purpose of qualifying as a first time home buyer, assuming the qualifier is "does not hold an int...
Mike M.
How to deduct labor expense with no EIN?
So the majority of all of the contractors or people I hire to help at my rental I pay in cash because they don’t accept credit card or check and they don’t have an EIN. Another example is cleaning ladies and or painte...
Axel Meierhoefer
Where are the best BTR deal hiding?
I have been investing in turnkey properties the last 10 years and have had great experiences. All my deals are out-of-state and they perform well. As I am getting older, I realize that some of my properties are even m...
Erick V.
Self-Servicing a note.. agree or disagree?
Hi all...I know someone who has purchased a few np-notes and he "self-service" them instead of hiring an actual servicing company. I have recommended him to use a servicing company but he says that it is NOT a law req...
Suzanne B.
Creative Title Transfer to Land Title to Avoid Lien Attached to County?
My lender just discovered a lien filed in 2019 against my husband in the county where I reside. When I applied to consolidate my first and second mortgages with a new mortgage through a new lender, I applied alone bu...
Greg P.
Hiring Carpenter and his brother with no insurance or business
Hello, I would like to know if anyone in their right mind would hire someone who knows what they are doing, but has no insurance or a business name. He does work on the side and has his brother and side helper to get...