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BP community,
When it comes to real estate marketing, and especially direct mail, I have hear differing opinions about how to strategize a campaign.
The first strategy is to target as many people as you can. In di...
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Hi BP world,
I need your expertise on this scenario. I will be purchasing and rehabbing a commercial apartment property using a 2 year Bridge Loan.
My exit is to stabilize the property and refi out into a FHA loa...
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The IRS does not allow real property Dealers to use the Installment Plan method of accounting. This means that if the Dealer does an Owner Financed sell, he/she is responsible for the tax liability for the entire pape...
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Something I remember reading in Josh Dorkin's book, about economic cycles, is that one sign you're in the Peak Phase of a real estate market is that there are real estate gurus everywhere.I can't stop seeing this now....
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I have a great tenant who wanted her brother to move in with her. He just graduated from high school. So, I googled him and found his twitter account. He talked about being drunk and high and used really vulgar and...
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Thinking of changing all my communications over to an APP ( wire or telegram ) I want to be engaged but also more organized and more professional ... Advice and opinions are needed! NO SPAM/NO HATE. Discussions and po...
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Economic conditions come in cycles just like it does in Real Estate. While there is plenty that will make investors happy, a time will come when housing prices will fall, leasing those that have made investments in r...
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Curious to hear from experienced and new investors including those who have yet to buy a note- Where did you feel the most stress / area you felt least confident when you were purchasing your first note ?
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I don't know why I'm having a hard time differentiating the two. What is the difference between an Independent Contractor and a Subcontractor? Let's say I hire a general contractor but I decide to choose and pay my ow...
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Appraisal Risks – Part 1 of 2: The Appraiser Undervalued My Property. What Can I Do About it?
This is part 1 of a 2-part series on appraisal risks. In Part 1, we discuss what to do if an appraiser undervalues your p...