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So, new to the REI arena, made the decision that is the right business for me, trying to get informed, educated in the complicated subjects of REI, but found myself in no man land. It is incredible the vast amount o...
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what are some ways to collect rent I'm thinking of using Google wallet but I know there are others such as pop money pay pal ect. And if there are any fees that these services charge who is responsible for those fees ...
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I am looking at purchasing a foreclosed single family home that is selling for approx $135,000. I am a first time home buyer and would prefer to put a minimum down payment of around 3-5%. I wanted to see if anyone cou...
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Hey guys -
There are quite a few threads that mention each of these companies - CoreLogic and SiteX Data - as good sources for comp data. I wanted to get your feedback on them, because if you find their service to b...
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I have been using Smartmove.com to invite tenants to fill out their information to run a credit and background check. The problem is that some of the potential tenants are not internet savvy or don't have access. I ca...
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Hey everyone - I was looking around Google Trends today and came across this graph, showing the dramatic decline in those searching the internet for "Real Estate Investing."
What do you think this means for the in...
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Hiya!I have a property under contract in Hagerstown, MD, a SFH for $94K with an ARV of $160K.I'd like to use a personal line of credit to purchase the property, pay repairs out of pocket (minor) and then do a cash-out...
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Hi BP Community. I have been a long-time “lurker” and now am a first-time poster. I own a SF rental in Northwest IN (former primary residence). First time renting this property.Property has been advertised on Craig...
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Hello,I don't quite understand the differences between the two. Does a loan officer work for say Wells Fargo and a broker worker for a mortgage company? Are they the same thing? Do they have different licences? Does...
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Hey guys, I'm looking for a mortgage company so far I looked at going to a big bank like Bank of America and Wells Fargo but what about all these online companies??