Eric Ouimet
Obtaining my real esate liscense in Rochester, New York
This is my first post on BP, and I have been reading a lot about the pros and cons of having a real estate license and investing. I am located in Rochester, New York and am seriously considering obtaining my real e...
Stephanie T.
Need assistance analyzing bank note deal
I am totally new to the purchasing of notes. I have recently begun working with local banks in gaining access to their non-performing assets/notes before they're handed over to brokers. One bank recently sent me the ...
Preston C.
No viewing, Occupied Foreclosure Auction
Anyone have experience bidding on/buying a property that doesn’t allow viewings or have interior pictures because it is occupied? I found a house I am interested in buying and the auction is on Hubzu, but I’m a bit ne...
Charles M.
Advice/Partner in Atlanta Multifamilies
I'd prefer to work with an experienced investor in commercial multifamily properties rather than go it alone for the first one or two purchases/leases.
As of yet, I haven't gained personal experience with buying an...
Isaac Hayes
Retirement Account 10% Penalty to Access Real Estate
I plan to purchase a four-plex in Columbus, Ohio within the next two months. I had planned on liquidating a standard brokerage account for the down payment. However, because I plan to retire and live off passive incom...
Spencer Howe
1031 capital gains on investment property
We did a cash out on an investment property for 375k and now we are trying to sell but have just been informed we need to pay off the loan in order to do a 1031 and avoid capital gains. Is there any alternative to me ...
Justin Case
Replacing Shower Valve
Basic tub/shower spigot starting dripping when off. Had to hire plumber to help replace handle cartridge. Mid 80's model and very tedious to fix. Took plumber 2 hours. Cost $300. Called around and this seemed normal.
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Richard Villandry
What Can You Do With a Real Estate License?
Quick Question,I've been doing some research and can't seem to find the answer I'm looking for. For example if i were to take the real estate license coarse in NH (the 40hrs of class time) and take the test what will ...
Ari L.
Should I hold, sell or do a 1031?
This is my first post, so here it goes...I have a Duplex Investment Property that was purchased via a 1031 a few years ago and since then the property has appreciated 50% and has a solid positive cash flow. I am not ...
Mike Abramowitz
Pulling lists off the MLS
Just got access to the MLS (in Massachusetts) and WOW you can really do a lot with pulling lists. I'm amazed that it has virtually all the same features that ListSource does and it's completely free. (It's a little le...