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Looking to get started in real estate investing with house hacking within the next year. I've been reading everything I can find and listening to the podcast, but I still have a question.If I go FHA at 3.5% down to mi...
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Years ago when my team was just me. I remember thinking that short sales were "to much work". The reality of the post subprime melt down dictated that I change my mind and learn how to market, negotiate, and sell sh...
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Hi BP, just trying to get my ducks in a row, so far, I have just broken ground to residential market. I am exposed to government and commercial tenant improvements or construction, where we are to perform then get pai...
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Hello,My fatherinlaw lost his house about 5 years ago to forcosure. He has been renting ever since. I was talking to him today and he said he will never buy again because he has been burned. He's living month to month...
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Im reading David Greene's book on the BRRRR method and had a question. Let's say I have some cash and want to buy a property for$50K + $15K for rehab (total $65k). In 6 months I want to do a cash out refinance. Let's ...
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We All Have Challenges...I'd be interested in hearing what yours are! I remember as a newer agent, and then later as a wholesaling investor, one of my biggest problems was ALWAYS Lead Generation....I could never figu...
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Hi everyone! I hope everyone is doing well! I have a quick question that I have researched but would just like to make sure that I understood it correctly.SO, I am combing through public records on the MLS to tar...
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After reaching out to my first mentor and employer, I found out things aren't going as well for him as they used to. When asked what was bothering him, his response was "Good help is hard to find" meaning his employee...
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I opened up a LLC for my two rental properties. All payments are made to the LLC in a separate account however the mortgage is still in my name. Can I still file taxes for the LLC and use the pass through exemption e...
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The politicians in the Northwest are proposing anti-landlord legislation. Beware of these coming to your state. This greatly increases the cost and risk to being an landlord in these two states. Here are some key poi...