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Shaun Callais How does DTI factor into purchasing an investment property
18 July 2020 | 6 replies

I recently sold my primary residence and have a fairly large cash reserve. I am about to buy a home in Charlotte and my DTI will increase from 5.4% to nearly 45%. The total monthly payment is about $1,750/month if I p...

Samantha M. Federal Pacific Panels
13 March 2013 | 20 replies

I was taking a look at a house today with a federal pacific panel in it. These things are notorious for having their breakers fail. Has anyone here ever dealt with these? What do you typically do, put in a new panel?
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Oke Tammik Selling rentals with seller financing
19 November 2020 | 7 replies

Hello everyone. I'm curious about what people think about using seller financing as an exit strategy for rentals? I'm legitimately curious whether anyone is considering this as an option, and if so, why? Obvious tax b...

Clifford Erard How Can I Short Sale This House?!!
19 August 2008 | 11 replies

I came across a lady that is losing her home and was plannig to move out the country. She really didn't want her property so she called the bank and tald them to "come and get their home" , those were her exact words ...

Joshua Brown How to avoid taxes on home flips
17 May 2019 | 7 replies

Hey there! So I am looking to try and build capital through doing a few small flips. How do most handle avoiding paying taxes profit, so that it can be used on the next property? I would be really interested if there ...

Tiauna Perkins Can I wholesale a short sale in Chicago?
25 November 2016 | 4 replies

Hello BP Family, I have a meeting with a seller this week who things they need a short sale. Is it possible to wholesale a short sale or will i have to use transactional funding as a means of closing the deal? I belie...

Paul Haviland Cell Tower Lease - going rate?
26 January 2023 | 3 replies

Hey everyone - I have a close friend who was approached by a company to place a cell tower on his land.  I believe they are now offering $1,100/month with a 5 year term. Included is the right to 3 separate 5 year exte...

Julie Hilleshiem Paying referral fee if referral contract expired 6+ months ago
23 August 2023 | 5 replies

Would you pay an out of state agent a referral fee when the referral agreement expired 6+ months ago? I didn’t even recall that the buyer had been a referral until the agent contacted me after the sale had closed.

Mohamed Alli How to make seller liable for major repairs
12 February 2022 | 8 replies

I was listening to Craig Curelop's book "the house hacking strategy", he mentioned a way to make the seller of a house liable for major repairs to the property for up to one year. I'm having trouble recalling how it's...

Alex Baev How did you buy YOUR OWN residence
2 August 2013 | 13 replies

What's your own primary residence story? How did you acquire it?
Did you buy it after you zoned on an investor-friendly area, or did you find a place you want to live first and then started investing in your backyard?...