William Byers
Millennials don't trust ads, real estate or Social Security
Take heed investors - "the majority of millennials (59 percent) would rather rent a house than purchase one." according to the recent article below...and there are 80 million of them.http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/oth...
Abdul Rauf M.
Who is the Expert and Authority in Tax Lien and Deed here?
Hi guys,
My partners and I are in the midst of closing on a fund whose mandate is in buying liens and deeds from the Tax Sale across the country, in bulk and we are looking at hiring an American expert in the said fi...
Kevin G.
Aspiring host. Looking to buy my first property to AirBnB in San Diego by year end!
Hello everyone!
I have been wanting to start my own AirBnB for a long time and finally feel I am ready to by the end of year. My plan is to look for a single family home but if I can find a multi family property to h...
Bryan Hancock
Is There Value In Having So Many Intermediaries Between Borrowers and The Secondary Market For Mortgages?
Fannie and Freddie are obviously doing a terrible job of assessing risk for borrowers with their mounds of prescribed paperwork. Apparently the Danes allow borrowers to access loans via the secondary market directly w...
Peter S.
Considerations for buying a new build and renting existing home
Hello BP,I've been saving up capital to purchase an OOS turnkey for the past 1.5 years. Was thinking about putting in about 30-35k and getting something in a B/B+ area in the Midwest. Recently I've seen some older hom...
David Gonzalez
What todo when you get a TON of Calls on a Rental Property? (Or how to Organize/Scale your process of tracking peoples interest in your property)
My Goal:To create a process to handle Rental inquiries and to cut down the time it takes for me to respond. I need a process that allows me to document my interaction (for legal reasons), track who I responded to and ...
Douglas Middleton
HELOC 1st Lien Position
Hi fellow BP Colleagues! I am searching for a lender that will provide a HELOC in the 1st lien position on 3 rental properties I own. I am finding lots of evidence of this elusive loan product around the BP forums,...
Ivan Jenkins
Applying Fair Housing Standards to Criminal Records?!?
I logged on to my local MLS today and noticed a new message with an attachment from the US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that speaks (in general) about how almost 1/3 of the US population has a criminal ...
Rashad Jones Jennings
What is the cutoff for paying CAPITAL GAINS TAXES
I purchased a townhouse in December of 2016. Never occupied the property, just fixed it up. Im looking to list it next week but want to make sure I am in the clear of paying capital gains taxes on it. How long do you ...
Siddharth Parekh
Thumb rule to determine rental deal feasibility?
Hello
Is there a thumb rule to determine if a rental apartment or home deal is good? What should be considered a good return % wise, let's say in Houston, TX or Minneapolis, MN or Chicago, IL.
Thanks
Sid