Chanté Owens
As a Landlord, what's the longest you will hold a property?
Hello All!I received some invaluable information when I was moving to WA state earlier this year, and it was GREATLY appreciated! Now, I am looking to move when my lease is up, because, while I really like my little a...
Brian Hall
Help me help my parents retire.
Ok so. Hi I'm Brian. I'm new. I buy turnkey properties (don't diss me I have a solid day-job). This is my first post, and a rather vulnerable one at that, so forgive me in advance.My parents will both be "retiring" wi...
Nicholas Tavasieff
How to fix and flip with your partner?
Hi all,My girlfriend and I are pretty serious about getting into real estate investing, and have quite a few questions about how to do that in a way that makes sense for both of us financially, is done in an intellige...
Marc C.
Help me figure out how to J-V this with the motivated seller...
Hey Gang,Got five minutes to read a long post? I need some brainstorming from the crowd on a deal. I refuse to give up on it; I’m a motivated buyer, he’s a motivated seller. Here’s the story: Subject property is a 63-...
Jennifer Talcott
Bid strategies?
Hi. New here.We've put two offers in. We were outbid on the first one and I expect to be outbid on the second one too.The problem is, Tampa's a hot market, and these REO's are being snapped up by either occupant-own...
David Lant
Experiences renting to section 8 and working section 8.
Wondering what people's experiences have been in regards to renting to section 8 and working section 8 tenants? How was the process of dealing with the government? Is there any special rules and regulations that diff...
Emily Simmons
Doing it scared vs. doing it stupid
One of those inspirational FB memes came up in my feed yesterday, and it's basic sentiment was that at some point, you just have to do it scared. Take the leap of faith. And I appreciate that kind of encouragement. ...
Account Closed
Conventional loans on owner occupied multi-family property
Has anyone used a residential conventional mortgage to purchase an owner occupied multi-family property without having prior experience as a land lord? I'm going to purchase a multi family property in Q1 2016. Keep i...
Ashley Wolfe
Buying our First Rental Property
I'm looking for a bit of deal analysis but more encouragement that moving forward is the right thing. In the last week, some people close to me have said, "Wait another 12-18 months before buying a house. There's go...
Donald Aleshire
Paid Off Rental Properties: Next Options?
Hello,This is my first post on BP and excited to become a regular users! I have been reading a lot of books on Real Estate investing and methodologies, listening to the podcast's on BP and going to meet up groups to l...